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Paper 0i. - G'eneral Proticiency
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l. lrr acldition to thi..: tcst booklet, you should have an answer sheet.

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l:aclt item in th is te:;t ha.s f'ou r suggcsiecl ansrvers, Ie trc re d (i\), (B ),. (C), (D.) lle rd e;rc tr i tenr you
ale altout to answcr, and clecide r,vhich.choice is best.

.). On your answer sheet find the rtumber rvhich corrc:sponcls ro your irern ancl rnirrk rhe letter which
corresptlnds to t.ltt: answer ybu have cho.sr:n. Look at the sarnplc itr:nr bciclvr.

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I-lurricanes irr rhe (-'ari bbean area are lvltfs-f
likeiy to occur cluring

(A) Februiry - April _

(B) April - Jurre
(C) July - Sepr.ember lUiP-tS3U'"gf
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(D) Octobcr - February

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'fhc besr anslver to rhis irern ..July _
is Seltterntrcr,,, so you shouid blaci,'en rr)slver spuce (C)
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If yclu v/xnt [o charrge yorJf ans!ver], b" rur" r() erasc your olcl answer'cor;rr:lctr:ly irrrcl fi ll in your
rrevz choice.

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whe'-voL! c,'f.': t.irJ ro b,egirr, [Lrrr tlre page ancl
wol.k.a.s <1uickll'lr.rci is cliiclull-y as you ,.:an. Il'votr
rrannot alrsw(:r arr itt:rn, ornit it and
uoon to the r.:e,\t one. \,ou c:'r cr:rne bocll to thc: lrardcr itcrrr
late r' Yor-rr scora: rvir! bc thc totar nurnber
oi, cclrrecr il.ns\vers.
'flris te-st consist.s of 6c irems. you rvill trave 7-5 rrrirrurr:s (o llrs.",,.,3r rhr:rrr

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1. Point Y is locared ar 1 The bearing of the trigonometrical starion
from the church is
(A) l3"N .ll. 30'E
(B) t4"N 13" 30'E (A) 30"
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(C) I l"N l3b 30'E -' (B) tl5"

(D) l3"N 10.30'E (C) 160"
(D) .340"
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J'he Brown-River is florving from the
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T'he length of rhe tributary of rhe Brow.n
(A) North-wesrtosoulh_south_casr River is appr.oximately
(B) Norrh-east ro south_wesr,
(C) West-south-\vesrloeasl_sotrth_ (A) 480 km (300 mites)
east (ts)
(D) 320 kml(200 miles)
North-easr ro sou[h-easr (C) 290 krnl(lBO mites)
(D) 250 km (150 mites)

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The distance by road.flom

d:e bridge over
Boot River to ihe ch The coaltal area ar Eloor
in the village is Bay conrains
approximately
(r\) rliffs
(A) 4 miles (B) marshlat)d
(B) 6 miles (c) al coral reef
( (-l) 8 nriles (ri) r sanci beacli
(D) I0 miles
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sttaired
6. The ftarrrre ar gricl reference I'l:.rj., @ on thc rnilp rel)rc_
0.175 l6 is a
(A) churclr (.{) v _olcano
(B) roarl bridgc (Rt plqreuu
(C) beach ((- )
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Dliltn
())) rrig point (D) v:r llc_v
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he iand ar fulurlly poirrt encls irr a
iA) cliif
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JFMAMJ JASOND
MONTHS

10.
-flre two wettesl molllhs of thc year tor 11: The annual range of temPeraLure is

tlre station sllown above are

APPROXIMATELY

(A) Jantrarl' and Februar;' (A) 3"C

(R)- Mafand June (BI- 5:lc
(C) JulY and August (c) l2"C
(D) Noventber and Decembcr (D) l9"C

\?. Which of the follorvirrg stalerirents is true?

(:A) I'he hottest mollths of the year are

also the driest.
(.13 'fhc hottest lnonth,s of the vear ar:l
)
also the wettest.
(.c) Therr: is littlc variation in tern-
perature t.lrroughor.rt thc ycar
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'flrere is little viriatiorr in rainfall
thi'oughout the Year'

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13. .Which of the following ale rhe BES'I'rea- 74. A person loolcing for a house to buy is
sons for the location of Jalltown? BEST advised,to search in area

(A)
I

I. It is on flat lald. P
iI. It has a supply of fre.sh water. (B) a
m.- It iilnear tolh-e swamp. (t) R-i-
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ry. It is on the sea coasr- (D)Si

(A) I, II and III only ,,

(B) I, IIand IV only What is the general direction of flow of

(c) II, III and IV only the river shorvn above?
(D) I, II, III and IV
(A) North rb south
(ll) South tb north
(C) East to wesr
(D) West ro.easr

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Items I6 - 18 rcfer to lhe fol]owing nrap'

M:recrlbo
Crrrcrs

Ilrhle lllrnca

9oo 60"

f 6* Bahia ISIa.nca is logated qf

(A) 33"S 6l"W 19. ]n what section of a river's course can gorges be found?
(B) 35"S oO"W
1C) 3(>"S r50"W (A) UPPer l

(D) 38"S 6l"W (B) Middle i

(c) old Ase

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11 Which tou'n is locatecl at approximately (D) Late

I0"N 67"w? I

(A) Nlana'-rs 20. \\jhich o[ the follorving is NOT a true

(B) Caracas
-ctatt: r'r1elr
( aboir t rilaves?
(C) NI arac:aibo
( D) Georgetorvr.t (A) Ttrey :ue caused bY #ind blorr'-
irrg overithe surfdce 6f'1[1s u'a-
18. What is thc tirne in St Petersburg' I{urrsia ter.
(30" E) rvlren it is 7.00'p.m. on Nlonclay (B) On nearir{g the beach tlre spccd
in Philadelphia. USA (75" W)'l o[ w;rves slackens and the toPs
are thrown forward'
(A) 12.00 noorr N{ondaY (a-l) -flre b'rcljl of w'ater fonning the
(ll) 3.00 a.rrr. IuescjaY \vav(:s ilhcreases raPridlY as tt
{.C-') 3.00 P.m. }vlondaY lr itPrt>aclres the coa'st'
(ll) 2.00 a.nr.'l'uescla;' lD) 1'lre strorlger the wind artd tlre
l:re.ater tfre fetch, the more Porv-
t,r[ul th{l waves llre'
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23. At a diverggnt plate boundary, the crustcl

nlates :
II

rA) moye towards each other

(]l) moVe aoart from each other
(c) slide alongside each other
p) sink one beneath the other

24^ The raised portions of the earth produced

by folding are known as

(A) JI
graDen
(B) grykes
(c) anticlines
(D) geosynclines
21.. Fold mountains form at plate boundaries that
are?
(aj Conring together
(B) Sliding past
(C) pushing together

'h
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(D) Rifting
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22. Which of the foflowing

(A) Stalactites
(B) Swatiow hole
(c) Pittar
(D) Laccotith
is not a limestone feature?

25.
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The diagram above represents

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(A) caldera
(B) srriejta volcano's cone
(L) lava'placea
(D) vc'lqanic plu5l

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)6, The plate labelled Y is known as the 27. I. Convergence (Destructive)

li. I)ivergencd (Constructive)
(A) Auterican Plate III. Transfomr(Cqnse'r',rqlivt\
(B) Caribbean Plate :

((:) Cocos Plate Which oIthe above describe(s) thc north-

1D) Pacific Plate crn bourrdarY of Plate X?

(r\; lonlY
(B) I and IiI onlY
((*.) ll ancl III onlY
(D) I, II and IiI onlY

?.8. I. Active volczrnoes

II. Ocearric tre-nch
lII. Lava plateau.
'f he r:astern trottrrdarl' clf lhe ['latc X is
characterisecl by wlrich of the above?

('\) I only
( ll,) i and ll orrly
((.:) II anrl lll only
(D1 I. Il iui<l III onl;r
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', (l A volr:anic sPine develoPs because

(r\) the exPlosion is violcnt

(B) ash and cinder are e.1ectec
(c) a caldera is Present
(D) the lava is viscous

Igmslg-l? are based on the sketch map belorv'

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30. Water pollution is MOST likely to present 31. Which of thp following factors is MOST
a problem at likely ro lead.to a high level of water pollu-
tion along rhe coast shown above?
(A) w
(B) X (.\) l"he i0ck of tidal currents
(c) Y (IJ) f ire ilr.rmping of rvaste in tlte river
(D) Z (C) Tlre tlatness of the land
(D) 1-lre grorving of corn on the slopes

32. Which of ttre follorving rvill conuol wuter

'pollution
along the coast sho\\'n in tlt.: ntul>
above?

l. 'Ireatrnent of, sewage

II. Conrrol of river erosion
III. Hygienic solid rvasLe disposll
IV. Ilernoval of swamp vegetatir:tt
(A) I ancl ll orilY
(B) I cnd III only
(C) I, Il ancl IV r>nlY
(D) I, IIland IV onlY

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Which of the fol)orving practices may

help ro eliminale problems of pollutiort 37. Which of the following i,s not a'push'migration factor?
cre:ated by houseliolc! rvaste?
(A) Fewer and lower PaYing jobs
(A) Durrrping along rvater courses
(B) Poor healthcare i

(D) Burial ancl covering with soil

(C) Piling uP in secluded sPots (C) More services available
(D) Depositing in tlte sca (D) Less educational opportunities

ti

j.{. The vreather system rvhich is MOS't'

likely to affect rainfall distributi.on in the
Southern Caribbean is 38. Recent hurricanes in the Caribbean lrave
caused fewer deathslbecause
(A) an easterly wave
(B) cold front (A) tlre majorir! of the population
a
goes to storrn shelters
(C) an anticyclone
rrlany have bccuned during the
(D) the ITCZ
(B)
. day
(C) families no tonger live in unsafc
areas
FloL, wet equatorial climates are located
(D) there have been improved fore-
-0"-fO"Nor,F- - castsET hurriErne ti-acks
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(B) 10" - 30o N and S
(c) 15" - 30" N and S
39.. I. Low Pressuqe all the Year around
(D) 30"- 40" N and S
IL High annual rainfall, mostly con-
vectional .

iII. Smail annuAl range of rempera-

36. Which of the following BEST explairr'
ttl re
why the amount ':f solar energy received
poles'i
at tlle equator is greater tlrart at the
iV. I{igh average daily temperaiure

t. Thc equator is nearest to the sun' Which of the following ilimatic types. is
lI. The sun's rays have to Pass characterised by ali of the features de-
through a thicker la'yer of atnros- scribed above?
Phere at the Poles-
lll. The sun's rays a[ the equator are (A) Equatorial I

usuallY -irect, while at Lhe (B) rlool TemPeralure Inte'rior

(C) 'Tropical Marine
p,:les theY are usuallY slarrting'
(D) TroPical Co,ntinental
(A) I and Ii onlY
(B) I anrl lll onlY
(C) Il and lll onl;' Wlrich r:f rhe follo;'ving deiermines the
.
{D) I' II and Ill pre.sence of inorgar{iic material irr a soil?

(A) Vegetatic,n i

(Et) Parent rnatelrial

(C) Climate
(l:)) Relir:f

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Which of the fgllowing is true of lines of latitude?

Which of the following BEST explains
tls
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why some trees in the Ciribbeatt lose all (A) They me{t at the north and south poles
tlteir leaves in one seasDn of tire year? (B) They are bll great circles
(C) They run from east to west
(A) To protect then-r fronr leat'-eating
(D) They can be used to calculate time
insects
. (B) To protect tiern fronr excessive
moisture loss i

(C) To Prcrtec[ rhem from low [ern-

peralures 46. Which of the following BEST explain
(D) To Protect thern from strong . why peasant f-armers in the
Caribi:ean
rvinds grow a varietY of croPs?

42' VJhiclr combihation best describes

peasant farming? ' I- 'Iblreduce losscs cattsed by pests
aird diseases
l. Monoculture il. Tol maxirnise the use of srnall
ll. PolYculture areas ofland
lll. Small farnrs less than 10 hectares iII. Toiensure steacly income all year
round
lV. ExPort oriented
IV. 1'o;prodr"rce for the export muket
(A) 1., 11- ancl 111 I

iB) 11, 1i1 (A) I'and II onlY

1;11an#1V {B) ._ I, fl and III onlY ;'
-tC)
(D) All of the above (c) II, III and iV onlY
(D) I, I,i, III and IV
43. Which of thc following BEST describes
the dominait trees of equatorial regions'7

(A) Short uees with long roots 4,.| Whiclr of the followirrg has NOT had ad-
(B) Deciduous rees rvith tjrick trttnks verse eff'eqts on agriculrural develoPment
(cj) Tall trces with buttress roots in the Caribbean?
(D) Evergreen trees with slender
leaves (.,\) r.o[x or forcign tn;rkets
(B) Flu,irricanes and drottght
(C) Soil crosion ancl infertility
4 ..1
tn. Which of the following are rvays by wlrich (D) Pl4rrt pests and diseases
natural vegctation adapts to clinratic con-
clitions? :

48. lVhjch of the following stilterr,trnts is tluc

I)eveioprtrcnt of water-storagc
of subsistepce farrning?
organs
Ii. Siheildirr3- ol'leaves rluring the clr;z
season
t:A) Intlivicltral f'arnrs are Qr-rite smull
III. Develoorr:crrt of iorrg roots
(LJ) Yields pcr farnrer are gcnerally
high.
IV. L)evelopmerri of specia! tynes of
I eavcs
(C) Laige arnounts of fertiliser.s ere
u$ed orr the farrrr.
(A) I ancl II orlly (D) CrFr: cultiuatiorr is ltot ls irnpor-
(B) l.lI and IV orrly t{nt as anirnal rclring.
( t-- -/ I, ll and Iil onl;,, li

(t)) I, II, Ill anci IV ll

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il Whir:lr oIthe l:ollowing i: LIAIT]'"p.ll,

:) \r/hiclr of fsltervini] are metl'lods used
t.he rant in tht'- iocation of a fislring
rndustry J
,.X
to it'npt'ovc
by C--aribbcao goverllnrents i

f:rrrrring in the regiorr? (A) Aclequite storage facilities

igl A largeillabour force
I. I'roviding rrrore land to srnali iCi .Adeqtratemarketingfacilities
farrners for food Productiolt (D; Nerurress to the sea
tl. Providing loarrs for the purcltase
o[ [-crtiliscrs :rrtd machirrery to
F,rrcottragirrg food processing the MAIN rca-
lll. a') Whi,:h of thc fdllowing is
suPolY thJ local :rnd regioltal ,n,'r ot",y flr-rur nrills
in tbe Caribbean are
markets on coasral locations?
tV. f'xposing the fzrrmers to improvecl "i,"o,tj
l'rlcthods crf l'arnritrg irldarness to facilities
for unload-
(;\)
ing raw materials
disposal
( A.) I and ll onlY (R) t'learni':ss to the waste
(B) il. Ill and IV onlY facilities
suP-
(c) III and IV ortly ((-:) Availlbility of cheap Power
(D) l, II, lll and lV PIY
availability of cirearp labottr
(D)
can be
50. Which of the following resources
ccrt]_sidered non-renewable' 5;3, \Mf+icholtlre following IIFST explains
- rvhy the -oit to-tonGanuf[cturing
food process-
(A) Off-shore fisheries itiu=oy in dr5 Cariubean is
(B) \\iaier ing'i
1( ) Battxite ,

(D) Mahogany trees (l\) lt is iheaper-to Produce than to

imdort foods'
are
(B) ngriLutrtrral raw mate'r'ials
available'
'"'uhilY o[ mineritl reserve's rs
(C) n ualriety
absr:nt'
lr not require the use ol lm-
1L-l) clo,gs
Poftcd fuel'

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'n.- .'JAf tV )1/ \/4^- N

tvtouljat>^; t
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Port Albe rt ft-.Q Setdemenr
River

54- Which of tlre fcllowi:rg wculd be rhe Which aree is MOST I-IKELY ro be de-
BEST area ro locare a new facrory in or_
veloped ]as a tourist resort ?
der to-mi ni mize-rhe eFfects. of-air poltn
tion? (.{) -+Ii
ll

(A) (B) Ii
(B)
I
II
{c)
(D)
ry
(C) V
III
(D) IV

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Ilerr:;56 - 57 re{er lo thc map Lrelou,.

r.'revsutng
rvinds

Mountains
D\'Y8TNP
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Pla\s
Industrl&
Railivay
10 15 Roads
c-p!
On which of the following would a large 57. What type of settlement pattern would
settlen'rent MOST likely be developed? N{OST likely occur'in the area shaded
(A) I fA Alil in tte map above?
(B) II
Tr) m -tA) -Linear-
(D) IV (B) Radial -i
(C) Nucleated
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(D) Dispersed

58. Thergrow'lh of populatiorr in urb is usuilly reflerred

to a.) "ln "r.u,
, t i'
,,/\ urlr;rnizaLion I

(ri) urban sprawl

I

rc) su Lr-urban ization

r:D) population grou,rlr

i() Rapid urbanization irr Caribbear n cou,ltries USUALLY

results in
(;r; increased employnrent in the ciries
(B) decreased foreign exihange earrnings
(C) improvenrenr in the standaid of living
(D) housing shortage:s irr tlre ciries

60. Which is an example of air pollution? I

(Ai Mercury
(B) Smog
. (c) oitspitf
(D) Fertilizer runoff

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cA'R,TBBEAN' EXAMINATIONS CiOUNCIL J

SBCONDARY EDUCATION CBRTIFICATE i

EXAMINATION
GEOGRAPHY
Paper 01 -.General Proficiencl'
75 ntittutes

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READ Tr-rE FOLLOIYING DIRECTIONS CAIlEFULIIY
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l. In actclition to this iest bookler, you should have an ansrver shee, i

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2. -- Eaclr item in this test has foursuggestcd answcrs lettererl (A), (B), (Q, (q). Read each itern-you
are about to ansrvcr and decide which clroice is besr. i

3. On youranswersheet, find the number rvlrich corresponcls to your it"*jonO blacken the space
having the same letter as the answer you have chosen. Look at the samfle item below.

Sample Itctn _

Ilurricanes irr thc Caribbean ilrcil are IvlO.S'l' r:

likcly ttr c)ccur durilrg 7i
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(A)
(B)
Fcbruary - April
April - Jurrc @oo t-

(C) July - Scptcrnbcr

(D) October - Fel-rnrary -+
'[he best ans\ver trt this itcrnn is "July - Scl)tclllbcrl',.so y,ou shotrlcl Lrlac{err Answcrspacc (C)

If you rvant to cltarrgc your anslvL-r,

ar bc surc to crilsc your olcl ilns\vcr coqlprletely ancl fill irr your
nerv clroicc. i
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lVhen you are told to begin, turn

tu the page and rvork as tluickly ancl as.ur"lt\,lly as you can. Il'you
cannot flnsrver an item, omitt it
i and go on to the next orre. \'ou cAn cornelback to the harcler iterrr
later. Your score rvill be thee total nunrber of correct. answers. il
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6. rs. You rvill have 75 minutes to ans$,er therjn.
This test consists of 60 items
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7. Do not be concerncd that the: ansrver

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'' , _ Item I refers to the diagram below.

1. The cloud type shown above is

(A) cimrs
;- (B) cumulonimbus
_-
(C) cuntulus
(D) cirrucunrtrlus

Itenr 2 refel's to'the following wcathersyrrrbol.

ll,
1016

10 l4

1012
I

.:

2. The weathersymbol shown above is

(A) an easterly wave/tropical wave

' (B) a cold front
: r (C) ahurricane
, (D) theITCZ
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Items 3 - 4 refer to the following grid.

60 6l

.3. What is the six-figure grid reference for the

symbol (g) shown on the grid above?

-JA)
(B) _tut4*!l
ffi2420
(c) 431tu+
''(D) 42W2

4. The syrnbol (6) in the grict above represenrs

a

(A) sclrool
(B) clock-torver
(c) clrurclr
(D) pqstofl'icc

5. Which of the follorving is NOT associared 6. Wlrich of the foll ng rnily cause nrarine
withfolding pollution?

(A) . Creation of mountain ranges such as L Servage

the Alps and Himalayas II. Oilspills
(B) Nappes III.
(C) Anticlines IV. Industrial
(D) Horstsblockmountains
(A) I and II o
(B) II,lll and V onl
(C) I,ll and II only
(D) I,ll,lII IIV

(lO r)N'Iir) TFf tr NtrXT PAcrl

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(1000m elevation)

lVind Mountain
--.>.
2g"c
Sea /
level

7. The temperature at the top of the mountain

would most likely be

rAl 22"C
(B)
zo"c
(A)
(c) 32"c
altirude
latitude
(D) 30.3"c
(B)
(c) cloud coveri
i

(D) distance frohr the sea

9. Frorn thc cliagranr abovc, rvhich ol.thcse state_

nlents i.s MOST LIKELY ro bc rnrc?

(A) Pllce P rvill reccivc nrorc rainlall than

placc S.
(B) Place S rvill receive rnore ririnfiail than
placc e.
(C) Place R arrd p rvill receivc tlrc sarrre
anlount of rainftrll.
(D) Place Q rvill receive less rainlall than
place R.

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Items I0 - I I refer to the diagram below.

ffi
i,i
--+ Dircction of Moventcnt

10. The plate margin shown is

11. .The features shown at R are

(A) conservative
(A) volcanoes
(B) creative {B) ' foldrnountains -
(C) convergent
(C) blockntoulttains
(D) coltvcctioltnl
(D) a volcanic island arc

Items l2 - l3 refer to the followillg map of the Caribbean. il

-S '
. : to o
! s'.
.oo
9\-qc, ll

ol-
|

Bclmopan
'.

l
1l

Bqlmopan is located nearest to 13. If the time Belmopan is 3.00p.m., what is

at
the time at Santo Domingo?
(A) l7"South,88"West
(B) l7o North., 88o West (A) 4.00p.m.
(C) l8oSouth,85"West (B) 2..00p.m.
(D) | 8o North,88o East (C) 4.00a.m.
(D) 2.00 a.m.
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Items 14 - 15 refer to the following diagrams of starion models. \
\
z ?
to@

I
26
a
oo
o

I
^V
II ilI w

3
4. ;t' cloud cover, cirrocumulus, cumulus clouds 15. Thewindspeedir icatedon thestation model
n
and pastshowers. inthediagram la rlled III above is appproxi-
mately
Which of the station models illustrated BEST
represents the above weather conditions?
(A) 50knots
(al r (B)
(C)
65knots
@) il, _ T0knots
(c) ru (D) T5knots
i<nl rv

Items 16 - 17 refer to the followimg map extract at a scale of I : 100 00o

I'I I TOIYN
KEY

Major Streets
=E=
EGt

::.
. Central Busincss District

Residential
N
u./ r, ^
)t/
.r
}[.,"
s4,

River
n4
)g Swanrp \

16. Where woulcl the land value be highest on the 17. What is thegradi of theslope frorn thespot
map extract? height (olQ; se U1s icalpoint( | 90)?

(A) I (A) I in5

(B) rr (B) lin50
(c) ur (c) l in500
(D) rv (D) l in5

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with
Item 18 refers to the following diagram whiclr slrorvs climate, products and vegetation
. increasing height above sea level in the tropics.

I c"ttt.
wtrenr
I Colton
(
I corn
I cuno.
1r fuxf
Cacao
I Banana
1
Sugar
I
I Rutrt ..

18. Which of tlre followingBEsTdescribes thc

conditions illustrated in thc diagratn abovc?

(A) Near the eqrrator, clinratcs and prod-

ucts vary according to altitude.
(B) The area near to the equator has
many mountains.
(C) Few products are grown in temper'<-
ate regions
(D) Vegetation is more abundant in the
.'' highland areas tltan in the lowland
areas.

L9. Where in theCaribbean will elfi n woodland be 20. Which of the following factors have influ-
found? enced the development of dairying in the
Caribbean?
(A) In the hot, wetlowlands orplains
(B) Onthewindwardsideofmountains I. Highqualitybreedofanimals
(C) At altitudes of over 2,000 m above ' il. Increasingimportsofcattlefeed
sea level m. Establishmentofmilkprocessing
(D) In very dry places such as in the 'rain plants
shadow'of mountains ry. Improvedqualityofgrass

(A) I,II and III only

(B) I, II arid IV only
(C) I, III and IV onlY
(D) II,III and IV only
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21. ..;Which of the following aspects of wind is 22. lVhich of the foll6wing elements of climate
measured by a wind vane? ter measure?

(A) Direction
(B) Height (B) Cloudcoyer
(C) Speed (C) Temperature
(D) Force (D) Humidityi
:' i
I

I
i I
i
:
l.

Items Z3 - i4 refer to the fol lorvi ng contour map.'

f,s
'// ss

V.I. = 25 nt

23. . lVhiclrol-tlrc lbllowirrgpairsofpoirrr.sisintcrvisiblc

to tlrc contour nl:lp abovc?

(A) P anclT
(B) Q and S
(c) P and S
(D) Q and't'

24. Between rvhich of the follorving pairs of points is the

' gradient?

(A) P and Q
(B) R and S
'(C) Q and R
(D) S and T

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-ltems2i -27 are basedon thefollowing table which shorvs annual rainfall and temperature
figures for a certain location.

I\lonths J F M A M J J A S o N D

Tenrp (oC) 26 26 26 27 28 27 25 25 25 26 26 27

Rainfall (mm) t55 r60 225 275 210 125 100 150 r80 260 250 2t0
25. The annual temperature range slrou,n above 26. The rainfall distribution may be described as
is

*' (A) rain throughout the year

(A) 2"C (B) rain only in the cooler season
(B) 3"C (c) rain only in the wannerseason
(c) 25"C (D) no variation in the rainfall frorn one
(D) 27"C month to the next

t_ 47. Theelimatic typesholqn aboye is knovn as

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I

(A) TropicalContinental
(R) TropicalMarine I

(C) Ialu:rtorinl
(D) CoolTclrrpcrirlelnlcrior

Itenr 28 refers to the following diagraln.

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Wind
Direction

28. Thediagram aboveshows that winds are blowing

(A) inwards and anti-clockwise towards a high pressurecentre

(B) outwards and clockwise towards a lorv pressure system
(c) inwards and anti-clockwise towards a lorv pressure centre
(D) outwards and clockwisb towards a high pressuresystem
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_ Items 29 - 30 refer to the following map.

I
b ".--"
.B#
DOHI
neeual
H I CAII
rcl
I

f ovcr l5oo m 'i 50 100 mllcr

Fl
f-l
ovcr ro _ l5oo m
I I Undcr330 m l0O -'I50 km-
-

l_-
I

.l
29. An aircraft flying directly to Cap Haitien from 30. lVhich of the fof lowing pairs of rowns is
Santo Domingo will travel approximately located thesame latitude?

(A) l85km(l 16milcs) (A) St. Marc Santo Dorningo

(B) 270 km ( 169 nrilcs) (B) Port-Au- arrd Sarrto Dorningo
(c) 300km ( 188 milcs) (c) Port-A nce and Cap tltiticn
(D) 380 krn (237 milcs) (l)) St. Marc Cap I'laiticrr

3I. Wlr ich o f the fol lorving sou rcqs of en ergy i s LEAS'I' I
to lrrurn the environmerrt? .-\-

(A) G:uolenc
(B) Kerosene
(c) Tlre sun
(D) Naturalgas

32. Which of the follorving is NOT a fearure of Equa

Forests?

(A) Evergreen, dense and of a great variety

(B) Trees of different heights forming I
(c) Vast tracts and stands of softwoods
(D) Little undergrowth and numerous climbing
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It

33. .- Which of the follorving are ways by which 37. y

A ri ver gorge MA be formed as a resu I t ol.
man has modified the natural environment?
. the
(A) erosion df alrernate bancls of trarcl
L lndustrialdeueiopinent
and iol.t rock
II. Arable farming (B) river deeirening its becl on its course
III. Rearingofaninrals
dorvnstream'
I IV. Mining (C) inireasing votumeof theriveron its
t
. course dorvnstreanl
I
:
(A) I and II only (D) deposition of rnater.iat l.ronr erosion
(B) III and IV onty upstream
(C) .II, III and IV only
(D) I,II,III andlV
38. Which of the following starements is NOT
34. For which of the following inclustries is an true of commercial arable farming on the
abundant and cheap supply of electricity Prairies of Canada?
MOSTimportant?
(A) -Farms areusually largeand devorecl
(A) -,
Alunriniurrrprocessing to the cultivation of orre type of
(B) Clorhingarrdrexrilcs crop.
(C) Baskct u'eaving (B) 1'he yield pcrilcre is lorv lrut ovcr:rll
(D) Fooclplocc.ssirrg production is vcry lrigh.
(C) J'he farnrs usually rcquirc a large
35. When the specd of a rivcr slackelrs, the lalrour forcc.
nraterial that is first deposited froln i ts total (D) I-lcavy machineryancl good nranage-
Ioad is ment arc required for success.

(A) silt
'(B) sand 39. Which of the foltowing is MOST tikety to
(C) pebbles causegully erosion?
(D) boulders
(A) Deforestation of hillslopes
'..i; .
:' (B) Thepracticeofmonocirure
36. 'Denudation' is BESTdefined as the (C) Overgrazingofpastures
(D) Overcroppingoffarnrlands l.
(A) transportation ofero.ded material by
I

ri vers T
(B) processofsoilcreepdownhillbythe
pullof gravity
(c) wearing away of the land
(D) action of frost on exposed rocks in
temperate regions
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._ b4Q refers to the following series of diagrarns.

i l-]
i 15""J
I

i !sHr,
; l_Jsrr\rA
J --> Direction of plate
i movement

I
I

40. The sequence of plate movements above is{

MOST likely to result in the formation of i

(A) cues[as
(B) fault scarps
l,
(c) clay vales
(D) foldrnountains

Item 4l refers to the r*n 42. Wlrichof tlre fol ing rvould haveits HIGFI-
"U"*,"r ESTpopulation iry in thedaytime?

(A) Asquatiersettlement
(B) Anrralfishingvillage
(C) A suburban rc.siclential arca
(D) Alrurb:rhcorrrrncrciirlccntrc

.1.]. 'l'lrc tc.rnpcr-aturJ

sucltlcnly clrop.s antl rvirrtl
spccd r ncrcnscsilthc sky gracluully bccorncs
ovcrcil.st and thcic is a sliglrt drizzlc.

\Vhat type of r,rfather systcnl is clescribect

above?
I
I
(A) Cold frorlt
(B) Easterlyfivave/tropical rvave
4t. Which of the fol lowing cli rnaric types is
(C) Flurricarh
likely to be experienced in the area shadecl
MOST (D) Inter-tro$ical con vcrgence zone
l// onthemap above? It

(A) Equatorial
It

(B) TropicalMarine I
(C) TropicalContinental
I
(D) Tropicallvlonsoon
]l

il

_,ogg.ryL'_g.Iy=q.N_EII.t+s_E
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44. t
flleterm'soiJtexture'rcfersto 49. Which ofthe followingstarentents does NOT
apply to the forests of the Caribbenn region?
(A) gainsize
(B) hunusconlelrt (A) Trees prevent soil erosior.r.
(C) watercontent (B) Wooded areas help to conserve
(D) Iivingorganisnx tlre water supply.
(C) Forests are major suppliers ol'
pulp to the paper industries
(D) Forests provide a valuablesource
45. The rearing of animals mainly for nleat and
of timber.
liides is BEST described'as

(A) dairyfarming 50. Hurricanes are very damaging to low-lying

(B) Iivestockfarming
coastal areas such as around bays and gulfs
(C) mixedfarming
mainly because of the
(D) . . arablefarming

(A) flooding broughton by srorrn surges

(B) heavy rainfall such as 250mm in four
46. . The main function of MOST Central Busi-
-.
._--l
ness District.s of Caribbean cities is
lCr -days
strong winds reachingspeeds of up to
:
300 krn per hour
(A) cornrnerciiil (t)) flnt lands wlriclr cannc)l act as a bur-
:

(B) rnanuhcturing
ricr fclr tlrc hurricalre
I

(C) rccreationnl
(D) rcsidcntial
51. Which of the following resources can be
considered non-reltewable?
47. Which of the following areas experience a
Tropical Mari ne Climate? (A) Off-shorefisheries
(A) (B) Water
South-West Australia and South- (C) Bauxite
West Africa (D) Mahoganytrees
(B) Brazilian Highlands and Ndithern
Austraiia
(C) SouthChinaandNorthemAustralia 52. Which of the following relief features is a
(D) Jamaica and coastal Central America
result of plate tectonic activity in the Carib-
bean?

48. Which of the following explains why fresh (A) RupununiSavannas-Guyana

flowers must be exported by air? (B) Soufridre - St. Vincent
(A) (C) AripoPlains-Trinidad
Fiowersarelightinweight. (D) PalisadoesSpit-Jamaica
- (B) Airtransportprevents lossof colour.
': (C), Flowers areexpensive toproduce.
(D) Flowersareperishableproducts.

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I

53.. ,Which of the following species of trees is 57. Which of theilfollowing factors are MOST
,Ii NOT native to the Caribbean ? likely to result in urban growth in the Carib-
bean?
(A) MahoganY ,
i

I.
I

(B) Greenheart Urbaq torural migration

(C) Purpleheart II. Ruralltourbanmigration
(D) Teak ilI. High peath rate and lorv birth rate
IV. Lorv rleath rate and high birth rate
I

54. Which of the following are methods used by (A) I and [V only
Caribbean governments to improve farming (B) I and lII only
in theRegion? (C) II and III only
(D) II an{ [V only
. t. Providingmorelandtosmall farmers i

for food production I

n. Providing loans for the purchase of 58. The natural inbrease of a population is a result
. fertilisers and machinery ofi
I
IlL Encouraging food processing to sup- I

plythe localand regional markets (A)- lrighirbirth

i

rate than dcath rate

IV. Exposing the farmers to improved (B) lowei birth rate than death rate
methods of farming (C) netinimigration
(D) neter,irigration
(A) I and II only
(B) II,III and [V only
(C) III and IV only 59. Agiiculture involves the periodic cut-
(D) I,II, III and IV tirrg and bu ng oIvcgetation is tcnnccl

(A) c furnirrg
JJ. In an anticyclonc very littlc rainl'all occurs (B) dry f, ling
MAINLY because the (c) SU lanning
(D) rgcultivntiorr
(A) rvinds:qe very rvcak
(B) airisdriftingdowrrwarcl.s
(C) pressurc grildient is gcrrtlc 60. Which of t tbllorving factors have irrl'lu-
temperal.ure is lorv enced the I ion of lvlOSTportcitie.s in tlrc
lD Caribbcan?

56. Plants rvhich are adapted to living in dry I.

conditiolrs are refemed to as II. Ag< harbour
III. Acc ility to the interior
(A) epiphytes ry. The iline rvinds
(B) lianas
(C) parasites (A) It 'only
lV/on
rd
(D) xerophytes (B) II qF ttIII or
onllv
(c) I, i dndtIV
IVor,nly
(D) [, r,i[r and IiV only
rr. anc

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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE

EXAMINATION

SPECIMEN
MULTJPLECHOICEQUESTIONS
FOR

GEOGRAPHY

GENERALPROFICIENCY

READ THE FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS CAREF ULLY

Each item in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A}, (B), (C), (D). Read each item you are
about to answer and decide wltich choice is best.

Sampleltem

Hurricanes in the Caribbean area are MOST

likely IOoccurduring Sample Answer
(A) Febmary - April
(B) April-June
(C) July - September
(D) October - Fcbmary

The best answer to this item is "July - September", so answer space (C) has been shaded.

Copyright <02008 CaribbcanExaminationsCouncil.

All rights reserved.

012250LO/SPEC2008
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I t ems 1 - 5 ref er to t he f ol l owi ng ma p.

31

30

29

28 KEY
' RAILWAY
STATION t
n Houses
£ Church
2? •___ i_ Cart at
93 93 S4 95 96
»*+*-* R a ilw a y

w Swamp
1 0 1 2
I . . . p . , ..........................-I____________ _ A . ,.~ml
Scale *o ftitom stres

1 W hat is the grid reference o f Point P ? 3. In which direction is the arrow on the m ap
pointing?
(A ) 307957
(B ) 305954 (A) South-east
(C) 954305 (B ) South-west
(D) 957307 (C) East-south-east
(0 ) South-south-east
2. The straight-line distance, in km, between thc
church and the railw ay station is 4. T h e m an -m ade fealure running south-w est
through P i s a
(A ) 2.2
<B) 2.8 (A ) road
(C) 3.0 (B) canal
(D ) 3.8 (C) railway
(P ) swasnp

5. Th e settlement-pattern in the m ap is B E S T
described as being

(A ) dispersed
(B ) isolated
(C ) linear
(D ) nucleated

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Items 6- 1 0 reter to the follo wing map extract on a scale of I : I 00 000

Jafltowp

KEY

-
== Major Streets

= Central llll.'iiness District

... Residential N
f
~

1.4
Ill<.
River

Swamp \ ,/
I
I

SEA

6. Which of the tollowing fe atures of Jalltown ll. What is the general direction of flow of the
are the BEST reasons for its location? river shown in the diagram above?

I. It is on flat land. (A) West to east

n. It has a supply of fresh w ater. (B) East to west
III. It is ncar to the swamp. (C) South to north
IV. It is on the sea coast. (D) North to south

(A) J,IIandi!Ionly 9. Thewidthoftheconlour interval is

(B) I, II and IV only
(C) II, III and IV ordy (A) 50m
(D) 1, ll, Ill and IV (B) lOOm
(C) between 50 and 150m
(D) between 50 and 190 m
7. A prospective buyer of a house is BEST
advised to search in area
10. Where would the land value be HIGHEST on
p the sketch map?
(A)
(B) Q (A) p
(C) R
(B) Q
(D) s (C) R
(D) S

11. What time is it likely to be at Town X (!5° E)

when it is I 0 a.m. at Greenwich (0°)?

(A) 9.00a.m.
(B) 9.30a.m.
(C) 10.30a.m.
(D) ll.OO a.m.

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Items 12-14 are based on the bur graph below which shows employment figures for several business
sectors in a Caribbean territory.

ISO
No. of Personsts
(Thousands)
im

14 0 *

120 V~
L
a
’S
m , V
V- ■ a -
V *53 rthl
£
m 5 a
- 4» - oc
'3 , £ 13
e# *C
m 5fj
1v £
a
40 X
5
24)

12. What is the TOTAL number of persons em- 13- According to the information from the bar
ployed in the manufacturing and furniture graphabovewhichofthefollowingisNOT
sectors? IT U C ?

(A) 90 000 (A) The manufac turing sector employs

(B) 100000 the least numbcrofpcople.
(C) 120000 (B More than one-halfofthe entire busi­
(D) 130000 ness secto r is em ployed in
commerce.
(C) The retail and wholesale sector
employs less than hal fo f the number
ofpeople employed Lnfurniture.
(D) The two sectors, furniture and retail
and wholesale, employ more people
than commerce.

14. What is the TOTAL number of persons

employed in the four sectors shown in the
bar graph above?

(A) 310000
(R) 320000
(C) 330000
(D) 350000

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Item s I S - I f t rcfer to the follow ing map:

ISf* p° IB * iO » » “ « r" 50"

so* 30*

20“ 20“

10°. 10“

-0*

to*- -lO*

nr •M*

yes' - 30*

10* 0° ?o« 3UO W W 1

15. The M O ST accurate location For the city o f 16- W hich o fth e foil owing cities lie South o f 0°
Durban is latitude?

(A) latinide 30°S,!ongitude31°E I. Oran

<B) latitude 3 1°S , lo n g itu d c2 9 sE n. Accra
(C) latitude 29® N ,longitude29°W in . Durban
(D) latitude 29°N .longitude 3 1°W IV. johajinesbtug

(A) I and III only

(B) HI and IV only
(C) II, III and IV only
(D) 1 ,11, III and IV

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Item s 17 -19 refer to the rainfall and 2 0. Isobars arc 1ines drawn on a map which j oin
temperature graph below . places experiencing the same
Rain T h is p.
fC l (A ) annual
annual rainfall
rainfall
(mm)
(B) relative humidity
200 20 (C ) atmospheric
aim ospheric pressure
pressure
(D ) m ean oannual
n n u ahtem
em pperature
eratu re
150 IS

21 T he form ation o f young fold m ountains is

100 to
N O T explained by

50 s (A) upw elting o f m agna to form new

plates
o (B) deposition o f sediments in a shallow
Jf F M A M J J A S O M 0
basin
MONTHS (Q c o m p re ss io n o f se d im e n ts by
collidingplates
(D) e l e v a t io n o f s e d im e n ts in to
17- The TWO wettest monthsofthcyearindicated
anticlines and synclines
in the graph showti above.are

(A) May and June

22. W hich o f the statem ents below describes
(D) July and August
b asic lava?
(C) January and February
(D) N ovem berand Dcccmbcr
1. Flows easily
n. Erupts explosively
HI. Form s a shield volcano
18. T h e an n u al ra n g e o f te m p e ra tu re is
IV. 11as high percentage o f iron
APPROXIM ATELY
(A) I, II and III
(A) 3CC
(B) I, III and IV
(B) 5CC
(C) II, III and IV
(C) 12°C (D) A ll o f th e above
(D) 19°C

23, Sea floor spreading occurs at the

19. W hich o fth efo llo w in g statem entsistrue?
(A) mid-Atlantic
mid-Atlanticridgeridge
(A) The hottest m onths o f the year are (B) WWindward
indwardPassage
Passage
also the wettest. (C) tlo o roofth
tloor e Puerto
f the PuertoRico
Ricotrench
trench
(B) The hottest m onths o f the year are (D) j unction ocif
junction the Caribbean
f the Caribbean and
and Cocos
Cocos
also the driest. plates
(C) There isUttlevarianoriintemperature
throughout the year.
(D) T here is liltle variation in rainfall
tliroughoul the year.

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24. Which o f the following relief fea tures is a Items 27- 28 refer to the photograph below.
result ofplate tectonic activity in the Carib-
bean?

(A) Aripo Plains in Tri.Judad

(B) Pali~adoes SpitinJamaica
(C) Rupununi Savannas in Guyana
(D) Soufrierein St. Vincent

Items 25 -26 refer to the diag ram below.

27. '1hevalley labelled A in thcphotograph above

is MOST likely formed as a result of

(A) folding
(B) faulting
(C) running water
25. The CORRECT order of the features (D) mass movement
identified by I, II, Ill, IV, on the diagram
above i~
28. Which of the following BEST describes the
(A) cave, arch, c liff, stack pattern formed b y the sides ofthe valley in the
(B) arch, cave, stack, cliff photograph above?
(C) stack, cliff, arch, cave
(0) c lifl,cave,stack, arch (A) Meanders
(B) Termces
(C) Knick-points
26. Which of the following processes is NOT (0) Imcrlockingspurs
likely to bean important agent in the formation
of the labelled features, I, IJ, Jll, LV, on the
diagram above? 29. WhichofthefollowinggroupscontainsONLY
processes ofwind erosion?
(A) Abrasion
(B) Corrosion (A) Abra~ion,detlation, attritio n
(C) Deposition (B) Corrosion, attrition, plucking
(D) Hydmulicaction (C) Plucking, corrosion, deflation
(D) De flation, abrasion, hydraulic action

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30. Whichofthefollowingcooditionsmayrcsult 34. The MOST important factor ex.plaining the
from man ' sutilizationofthe natural environ- difference between weather and climate is
mem?
(A) location
I. Soil erosion (B) rainfall
II. Pollution (C) temperature
HI. Depletion of natural resources (D) time

(A) land II only

35.
(B)
Tropical or easterly waves in the Caribbean
1 andU!only
are MOST common during the months
(C) II and III on!y
(D) I, II and III
(A) June to July
(B) May to October
(C) December to March
31. Which of the following stat~:mcnts is NOT
(D) November to December
true about waves'!

(A) They arc caused by wind blowing 36. Four climatic features are lis ted below.
over the surface of the water.
(B) On nearing the beach, the speed of I. I,ow pressure a 11 the year around
waves s lackens and the tops are n. High annual rainfall, mostlyconvec-
thrown forward . tiona!
(C) On approaching the coast, the body Ill. Small annual range of temperature
of water forming the waves rv. High average daily temperature
increases rapidly.
(D) The stronger the wind and the greater Whichofthe following climatic types is char-
the fetch, the more powerful the acterised by ALL of the features described
waves arc. above?

(A) Equatorial
32. It is most likely that recent hunicanes in the (B) Tropical Marine
Caribbeanhavecaused few er deaths because (C) Tropical Continental
(D) Cool Temperature Interior
(A) families no longer live in unsafe areas
(B) many hurricanes have occurred 37. The concentration of minerals in the lower
during the day l ayers of a soil profile is the result of.
(C) thcmajorityofthepopulationgoes to
stonn shelters (A) erosion
(D) there have lx..ocn improved forecasts (H) leaching
ofhunicane tracks (C) capillarity
(D) illuviation

33 . The proct:ssinwhichwatervapourcoolsand 38 . Whichoftht: following is NOT likely to result

forms water droplets is tenned from s lash and bum agriculture on steep
slope-~?
(A) t:vaporation
(B) condensation (A) Erosion ofslopes
(C) convection (B) Flooding on lowlands
(D) precipitation (C) Deeper soil on slopes
(D) Rapiddownhillmovementofwatcr

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items 39 - 41) refer to the diagram below which shows the three layers in an
equatorial forest.
45 m

- U pper layer

IS m
M iddle Layer
9 m
I
r L ow er layer

39. Plants which grow in the lower layer are 40 The trees which grow in the upper layers have
adapted to growing in buttress roots MAINLY becausc the

(A) lowhumidity (A) creepersgrow

creepers grow around
aroundthe
thetrees
trees
IB) shaded areas (B) rainfall
rainfallisisheavy
heavy
(C) bright sunlight (C) temperatures
temperaturesare archigh
high
(D) windy conditions (D) treesare
trees aretall
tall

41, Which o f the following arc ways in which 42. IslandB has an areaof20 km2and a population
natural vegetation adapts to climatic condi­ o f l000people. Whatisthepopulationdcnsity
tions? o f Island B?

I. Developmentofwater-storageorgaiis
Devel opment ofwater-storage organs (A) _L per km2
II. Shedding
Sheddingooffleaves
leavesduring
during the
Ihedry
dry 50
season (B) 50 per kra3
III. Developmentof
Development oflong
longroots
roots
IV. Development
Development oof f special
special types
types of
of (C) 500 per km2
leaves
(D) 20000perkm !
(A) IIand
andIIIfonly
only
(B) III
IIIand
andIV IVonly
only
(C) 1,11
1,11and
and111
111only
only
(D) I,I,IT}
IT}III
IIIand
andIVIV

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43. Which ofthe following areas would have its 47 . Which of the following statements is true of
HIGHESTpopulationderu.'ityinthedaytime? subsistence farming?

(A) A mral tishing village (A) Individual fwmsarequitesmall.

(B) A s quatter settlement {13) Yields per farmer are generally high.
(C) An urban comme rcial centre (C) Largerunountsoffertilisers arc used
(D) An urban residential area on the fann.
(D) Crop cultivation is not as important as
animal rearing.
44. The table below shows birth and death rates
for Country A in 2000.
48. Commercial pastoral ta nning in Caribbean
temtoriesisLEAST iikeJytotakeplacenear
BirthRate Death Rate
urban settlements because
per 1000 per 1000
(A) the size of population is too small to
20 15 support this activity
(B) the soil in these locations is infertile
For2000, the natural increase in Country A is (C) there is easy transmission ofanimal
diseases to humans
(A) 0.005% (D) there are no large areas ofland for
(B) 0.5% grazing
(C) 3.5%
(D) 5.0% 49 . Which of the following factors has NOT
contributed to the development of the gar-
ment industry in the Caribbean?
45. Which ofthe following temtsBESTexplains
the rapid growth in s ize of MOST urban (A) AvailabiJityoflocal raw materials
co:ntr~s in the Caribbean? (B) In centives by local govemments
(C) 'Jbe ne.:d for morejob opportunities
(A) Anageingpopulation (D) The presence of local and regional
(B) A n increase in the number of markets
inunigrams
(C) High birth rates and low infant 50. Which of the following considerations is
mortality
LEAST important in choosing a location tor a
(D) The migration ofpersons from rural
fishing industry?
areas
(A) A large labour force
46. Which of the follow ing features are (B) Neamess to the sea
characteristic of peasant fanns in the (C) Adequate marketing facilities
Caribbean? (D) Adcquatcstoragefacilities

I. Small holdings 51. Which oflhe following is the MAIN reason

II. Large holdings why flour mills in the Caribbean are situated
Ill. Family labour on coastal locations?
IV. Local market
(A) Availability ofcheap labour
(A) I and III only (B) Availabilityofcheappowcrsupply
(B) l and 1Yonly (C) Nearness to the waste disposal facili-
(C) I , Ill and IV only ti<.'S
(D) II, 111 and IV only (D) Nearness to f'aci l ities for unloading
raw materials

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Items 52- 53 are based on the following sketch map.

BlUERJDm:
+ +

!Til MOU!o"rAIN
SEA
~ URBAS CEllo'TRf:
10 mls.
I - MAINIWAD
C-=:1 SECOSDARY "ROAD

52. WhichofthefollowingfeaturesBESTcxplain
whylheUJbanccntrcinthesketchmapabove
is located at Y?

I. The presence of flat land

JI. The nearness to the mountains
lll. The presence of a natUial h arbour

(A) 1and II only

(B) land III only
(C) II and III only
(D) I. II and 111

53. Jn which direction is the urban centre MOST

likely to expand?

(A) East
(B) West
(C) North
(D) South

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Items 5 j - SS are based on the follow ing sketch map.

, Wind d im iio n

J a c k M o u n tain

Bacc Town G ently ttoHfng

V . N land

KEY

Fort Albert Settlement

s E A
. River

Woodland

54. W hich o f the areas, labelled (I), (II), (IV) and (V),
is M O ST LIKELY to be developed as a tourist
resort?

(A) I
(B) II
(C) IV
(D) V

55. Which o f the areas, labelled (!), (II), (!!!) and (IV),
would be the BEST area for locating a new factory
inorder to m inim ize the effects o f airpollution?

(A) I
(B) 11
(C) III
(D) rv

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56. The main reasons for urbanization in the 59. In the long-term, volcanic eruptions can have
Caribbean are beneficial effects to a country by

1. natural increasc ofthe population in 1. relocating people to new areas in the

the cities coun1ry
II. expectation ofmorejobs in the cities II. producing deposits of gold, copper
Ill. migration !rom rural areas to urban and other minerals
areas rn. providing sources of energy to be
IV. migration from urban areas to rural used for electricity needs
areas IV. bringing new materials to the earth's
surface which produce rich soils
(A) I and Ill only
(B) J and IV only (A) ! only
(C) I, II and HI only (B) r, II and IV only
(D) I, III and IV only (C) I, Ill and IV only
(D) II, Ill and IV only

57. AgricuJture is an important economic activity

in the Caribbean because 60. In advance of the approach. of a hurricane,
risk to lives can be reduced by
(A) it is hcavilymechanized
(B) it employs a significant percentage I. relocating people to s hdtc:rs
ofpeople II. evacuatingpeoplelivinginlow-lying
(C) government allocates a significant areas
portion of its budget to the sector III. encouraging people to stock up on
(D) it accounts for a significant portion of fresh supply
the foreign exchange earnings in IV. encouraging p eople to acquire
manycoWllrics generators for their energy needs

{A) I and 11 only

58. Many garment industries in the Caribbean are (B) III and IV on.ly
closing business MAINLY because (C) I, II and III only
(D) All ofthe above
(A) the demand for clothes is falling
(B) cheaper imports are entering the
region
(C) the rates for wages arc lower in
South-East Asia and Mexico
(D) many women refuse to work in the
factories

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SECOITI'ARY EDUCAIION CERrIFICAIT,

l.I EXATMTATIOIY
GEOGRAPEY
Pipcr 0l - Crenemt hoftefeuc.y
75 teu6

:
REAID IUE FIOII.()WING INSTRIICIIONS
CAREF.tru,Y.
t. Thie bst Gmgistu of60 ieos. yo will tave 25 minutec
5 a66rhcryr
z ln
1+tiolto lti'-F qgqcq- lptr fui!-il-tsaee""ffiGshccr.-
-3: Ers r@ in eb te thT fon$rgge$d
an*,*, ltu dr^, ..(B)' (c), (D)- Roadcacn
- v."r a'u ab@t b &., and defr. *mffi(A} itcr,,
4. On yun amm sho€q fi'rd
ee mbcrruhi& o@cqrds to
haviry ftc sa'b l€fiEr rs 6e .C lrorn itnn d shodc db
J.; h*t ;ffi;; ar tu qro irm berow.
eoce
sqlclh
@hfuCritteua€aarMOST
ti&elybou&ring
SamobAnsrcr
(A] Fcbrury-Aril
(B) April-.hnc
(C) r.hfy-S*mber o@o@
r (D) . oober:Fcturuy
T.te be* uswerto dris itEm is -Juty-s@g6g,
so espEr ryace; * teen shadee
.5. rf ,ou-w'utrr- c*r*qge
Jmr. answ.r, erase it qktety and fi', in yun rew choicc.
6.'. Wben yo * atd t9 ana woft as quickty ed ae
t rfxm mr T -T3!1
iem' go * bryp
answer-aa G_=t *r- iJ .v
carc,ftll5r as yrxr cur-
soore will be tte totat uuber rcorn o this ih ra&. you
7. The usQ of
"f"*c_"**
silcot, clectrmic no&-psqgn'rrrnable
calcplatcs is alimd.
E. Thc usc ofgoon€trioal
= instmcus is peminod-
=r
-t
-r
-:
=
==
-I IDO SO.
--
 rrcrps I - 5 rcter to the following map-

2L .XT L525tt2aZ9
Meinrnd lEllEsil | r , t(IrmrFs

-- + YafGSlO s
-
t.....,..ir
o k tt
r
* |
i
lLEt

l. What is the grid reference of the school 2. The general direition of Port Morant from
(Sch)atGoldenGrove? GoldenGroveis

(A) 27v26 (A) nortreast

(B) ?8743|- (B) nothwest
(c) 4?s273 (c) southwest
(D) 4342W (D) sortbeas
 -j

3. The bearing of dre main road junction at Items 7 - 8 refer to the following contour
Golden Grove from the Arcadia Junctiou map.
(north of Northing 39) is AppROXI-
MATELY

(A) 045"
(B) 132"
(c) 229"
(D) 312"

4. Which of the following terms BEST

describqs the .settlement at Duckenfield-
northof Northing40?

(A) Isolated
(B) V.I=25m
Linear
(C) Dispersed 7. Which of the foUowing pairs of points is
(D) Nucleated intervisible according to the contour map
above?

5. The straight-line distance, in kilornetres,

thewharfat Bowden to ArcadiaJunction is
from (A) PandT'
(B) Q and S
(A) (C) P andS
15 (D)
(B) 2.O
Q andT
(c) 2s
(D) 3.O
E. Between which of the following pairs of
points is the gradient STEEPEST?
6. Northings are
(A) P and Q
(A) (B) R and S
horizontal lines thatinoease invalue (q
northwards
QandR
(B) (D) SandT
horizontal lines that decrease in
value northwards
(C) vertical lines thatdecreasein value
eastwards
(D) vertical lines that increase in value
eastwards
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Itenrs 9 * 10 refer to the fotowing sketch of part of the caribbean.

9. BelmopanislocatedNEARESTto
10. ffthe time in Belmopan is 3.0C p.nr., whar
is the time in Santo Domingo?
(A) 17" South, 88" West
(B) 17"North,88"West
(c)
(A) 2.O0a.m.
(D)
18" South, 88" West
(B) 2.0op.m.
18" North,88"'East (C) 4.0Oa.m.
(D) 4.0op.m.

Items 1l - 13 are based on the following table showing annual

rainfall and temperature trgures for a
certainlocation.

l\{onths J F M A M J J A S o N l)
Temp ('C) 26 26 26 27 28 27 25 25 25 26 26 27

Rainfall (mm) 155 160 2?5 275 210 t25 100 150 180 260 250 2t0

11. The annual temperaturerange shown above 13. The climatic t'?e shown above is describerl
is
as

(A) 2"C (A)

(B) 3'c (B)
Cool Temperate Interior
Equatorial
(c) 25"C (c) TropicalContinental
(D) 27"C (D) TnrpicalMarine

12. The rainfall pattern indicates

(AJ rain throughout the year

(B)' rain only in thecoolerseason
(c) rain only in the warmer season
(D) no variation in therainfall fromone
month tothenext
 Item 14 refers to the diagrarn below.

tcv

Contours
V.I250 m

l:50 000

14. AsketchfrompointRtopointXwouldtooklike

"Yl I
(A)

MF
I

r.Tl
i1- \l
R fflsrqnss X

#4
Height
(B) I I

R Distance X

(c) ".'#J
Y"n
u' R Distance
V
t

\' "Tl;J
X

(D)
4n' R Distancc
t
X

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Items 15 - 16 refer to the following map.

Tbopic of Cancer

mo

15. According to the map above, which city is 16. The direction of the Prime Meridian fronr
located at 19" 25'N 99"1OTV? Mamiis

(A) Guadalajara (.{) north

(B) Mexico City (B) south
(C) Monterrey (c) east
(D) F\rebla (D) west

Item l7 refers to the following map.

17. The shaded area on the map above is BEST

described as the

(A) Tropics
G) Arcticzonc
(c) Temperatezone
(D) Mediterranean
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Items lE' 19 rcferto the fo[owingpopulationdensity mapoflsland x.

Inhabitants
N per sq. km.

rm
KE'T
>400
2m- 399

m 0-99. 100 - 199

POPT]LAIION OENSTTY OFISLAND X fl

lE. Which of the following statemenrs is
true 19. Which of the following
to thepoputation density map of areas has the
3:"o1dj5
IslandX? SI\4ALLESTpopulation?

(A) (A) I
The population is evenly distributed.
(B)
(B) The population density decreases
(c) mtr
(c)
outward from Area I.
The population density increases
(D) tv
outward.from Area I.
(D) ' Thrlsghestdensitiesareinthesouth.
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Item s 20 - 2L refer to tbe following rainfall
graphs.

1s0

FMAMJ JASOND FMAMJJASOND

mI|l
250
ma
150
100

50

FMAM'J J A S
JJ}'IVI.AM'JJASOND JFMAMJJASON
:
2.0. Underwhich of ttre conditions shown above
'would 2L. Which of the graphs above shows the
a river discharge vary MOST from GREATEST virriation in rainfall ?
season to seeson?

(A) .(A)r
(B)
Iand tronl;r (B) tr
(C)
Iandltronly (C) Itr
(D)
IlandItronl.v (D) rv
IlandIVonly
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Items 22:25 refer to the following maps of 22- The forested area shown on Map C has an
Tobago.
altitudeof
MAP A - RELIEF
(A) underl50m
(B) of 150-3@m
N
(c) over30om
(D)
t ;-:,It;'i
over450m

ddrP i
./^ 23. Which par-r of Tobago has the LOWEST
sAf rainfall?
f ':':'l 6""" OtO -
lllTlfl'soo - 4s{t rir (A) Northeast
lGlrso:3(x)m (B) Northwest
[-_l Under 150 m (c) Souheast
MAP B - RAINFALL , (D) Southwest

y'wina
24- Most of the area of scrub vegetation
shown
on Map C is associared with

(A) cocoa cultivation

(B) forest :

(C, lowannualrailfall
@) thehighestelevation

llTlT[ Over 2500 mm

ElrsOo- 2500 mm 25. The areas of coconut cultivation
lEltooo - ls{x) mm
[_l Unoer IfiX] mm I. areunder lS0minheight
u. are30O45Ominheight
MAPC-LANDUSE m. have under I 5@ mm ofrainfall
tv. have under I 0@mm of rainfall
N
(A) Iandltronly
t (B)
(c)
IandfVonly
IIandltronly
(D) trandfVonly
lFFl Forest
YVf,gscsg
F' I coconuts
l-l SuUsistence end Scrub

0 t5 Kitometres
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26. A scale of I :50OOon amap would indicate
30. The slow downhill movement of debris
that ancl
sbilunderthe influence ofgravity may BEST
be described as
(A) I cm on the map represents 500O m
ontheground
(B)
(A) landslide
cm on themap represents 5000 km
1
(B) masswasring
ontheground (C)
(c) soilcreep
the map is 500O times larger than the
grounditrepresents
@) soflerosion
(D) I unit on the map represents 5000
31. Deposition by ariverusually occtrrswhen its
unitsontheground

(A) velocifyincrcases
27. " Weatheringisconcernedwiththe (B) velocitydecreases
(C) volumeincreases
(A), wearingawayoftheland (D) widthdecreases
(B) breakingdownofrocks
(C) transportationofmaterials 32' A method of river transport is
(D) sculpturingoftheland
(A) attrition
@) corrasion
28_ Which of thefollowing statements is NOT (C) hydraulicaction
trueof ALLvolcanoes? (D) soft-tion

(A) Their emptions are violent- 33. Potholes will tend to form on the bed of a river
(B) Their cones are made of ejected if theriverhas
marerial-
(c) They occur in areas of crustal (A) ahigh volume and fl ows over a gentle
weakness. gradient
(D) Various gases :rre emjtted during (B) ahigh volume and flows over a steep
eruption- gradient
(c) a low volume dnd flows over a gentle
gradient
29. The process of 'exfoliation' may be defined @) a low volume and flows over a steep
AS gradient

(A) disintegration of rocks by root 34. Which THREE of the following weather
penetration into crevices
systerns affectthe Caribbean area during the
G) peeling off of the ourer layers of
summbrtime in the Northern Hemisphere?
rocks
(c) splitting of rocks into rectangular
L Hurricanes
blocks
II. Easterly/tropical w'aves
(D) movement of rocks due to the action
m. Coldfronts
ofrivers w. Anticyclones
V. The Inbrfopical Convergen ceZone

(A) I, tI and IfI

(B) I, tr and fV
(c) I. II and V
(D) m- IV and V
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35. As one climbs a mountain
the surrounding
teuperafure 39. Which of rhefollowing factors
result in urban
population growth in the Caribbean
?
(A) graciuallydecreases
(B) graduallyinfieases I- Urbantorural migrarion
(C) suddenlydecreases tr. Rural to urban migration
(D) suddenlyincreases m. High death rate and low birth rate
i TV. LowdeathraBe andhigb birth
rate
36. .Whichof-ft:plg*fr,gstatementsaboursoil
(A) IandItronly
rsgenerallyTRUE? (B) IandfVonly
(c) trandItronly
(A) The depth increases as (D) trandlVonly
moisture
contentincreases.
(B) The fertility i.r"r"*..
* the humus Item 40 refers t6 the following
cotrtentincreases. diagram.
(C) The acidity increases
, contentdecre:rses. as the humus
Gr) Theacidity_"r.-aro*themoishrre
contentdecreases-

37 - Which of tfe following

are ways by which
uc"pt, io climatic
ffilfl"r"getation
I. Development of water_storage
organs
II. Shedding of leaves 40- Based on the diagram
, season.
during th. dry
following locations is
above, at which of the
an urban centreMOST
m. Der likelytobefound.?
rv. Dr,::f!.T'nfof^Ioneroob
of special types of
,J;jHr.", (A) I
(B) tr
(A) Iandllonly (c) m
CB] maaarvonry (D) rv
(C) I,trandltrojy
(D) I, II, m ana nr
41- urbanization in Caribbean
IplO
USUALLYresultsin counrries
38. Which"t*:y:wingtypesofsenlement
wiII MOST tit"tv
a"".rip ai""S; iain roraZ 9] increasedeniploymentinthecities

(A) Dispersed
P gecreasedforeignexchange"urrrirrg,
impr-ovementino.*tuno"t;#j"
(B) Isolated
I
CD) housingshorragesinthecities
(C) Linear
(Pl Nucleated
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Gry
>qqttJ
Bacc Towrr
^ 6 GentlY Rolling
t

SEA
'. ^
O O Settlement
River

$i:.-+; Sanit

42. Which of the areas, f,If, ITI s1fV, would be 43. The MOST likely tocation for a hotel in the
a typical location for plantation agriculture Caribbeanisat
intheCaribbean?
(A) I
(A) I (B) tr
(B) tr (c) m
(c) m (D) v
(D) rv

44. Which of the following has NOT resulted 45. Which of the following are methods used by
from the setting up of secondary industries in Caribbean govemments to improve farming
theCaribbean? intheregion?

(A) Increasedexternalmarkets I- Providihgmorelandtosmallfarmers

(B) Increasedemployrrentopportunities forfoodproduction
(C) Reductioninthecostofliving U. Providingloans for thepurchase of
(D) Reduction in the importation of fertilizers and machinery
some consumer goods m. Encouraging food processing to
supply the local and regional
EAIKEB
w. Exposing the farmers to improved
methodsoffarming

(A) I and II only

(B) IIIandfVonly
(c) II, III and IV only
(D) I, II, m and tV
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46. Which of the following BEST explain
why s0. Wliich of the statements below may explain
peasant farmers in the Caribbean grow a
varietyofcrops? why someareasin Caribbean terriiories are
sparsely settled?
I. To reduce losses caused by pests
' diseases
and
L Theyarehiilyandforested.
II- To maximise theuse of smallareas tr- Theyhavenomineralresources.
of land m. Transportlinksaregenerallypoor.
m- To ensure steady income all year
round (A) I and tlonly
fV. To produce only for the export CB) IandItronly
rnarket (C) trandIIIonlv
, (D) I, tI and Itr
(A) Iandtrontv
(B) ' I, tranOltrontv
(C) fI, trI and IV s1. Which of the following surements
(D) I, II, m and fVoniv are true
MOST capital ciries in the Caribbean
?
of

47. Which of the following starements

I. They are usually ports and
of peasantfarming?
is TRIIE transportation cenEes-
tr- They sewe as the finincial centres.
m_ Theirpopulations are falting due
(A) In dividual
farrrs are small. to
migratiur-
CB) Yields perfarrner are generalty
(c) high.
Large amounts offertrtizers
* *'"a (A) Iandtronly
(D)
on the farm. (B) Iandltronly
Cropcultivationisnotasimportantas (C)
. trandlllonly
animalrearing. (D) I, tr and III

48. Which of rhe foIowln_g features

is MOST
':
typical of commerciJarable SZ. Which of thefollowing is MOST
practised in the hairies
f;;;; * likely to
of Canada? T".:: damage ro coral reefs in ihe
Caribbean?
(A) Largelabourforce
.(B) Multi-cropsystem (A) oxygen
(C) Intensivemechanization (B) Swlighr
(D) Smallacreage (C) Warmwater
(D) Muddywarer
49. Which of the followingBEsTexplain why
the
prairie environment is wei^l
commerci
,,rit.i to
aI arable farmin g ?

j Flatorgenrlyundulatingland
u. , Deep,richsoil
m- Col4drywinters
ry. Accessibilitytomarkets
e]
CB)
I. tr and rII onry
I,IIandfVonlv
(C) I, III and Iv oiv
CD) tr,ItrandfVoniv
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Items 53 - 54 are based on the sketch map below.

Y Y
\Z Y t( )K
\4 CoastalX
Y Y; *
w \ Plain
x *

Key

x Corn
cultivation
Y Swamp

6 Coconuts
N
53. WaterpollutionisMOsTlikelytopresenra 54. Which of the following factors is MOST
rnaiorproblemat Iikely to lead to water pollution along the
co:rst at P'f
(A) w
(B) X (A) Theflatnessoftheland
(c) Y (B) The growingofcbrn on the slopes
(D) zv (C) The presence of the swamp
(D) Thelackoftidalcurrents

Item 55 refers to the diagram below. 56. Which of the following sequences USUALLY
occurs where soil erosion is a problem?

(A) Increased run off -+ decreased

ffim*ff- (B)
infiltration -+ deforestation -)
soilerosion
Deforestation --+ decreased
infiltration--+ increased run off
-+ soilerosion
(c) Deforestation -+ increased
infiltration -> increa.sed run off
--+ soil erosion
(D) Increased run off --+ deforestation
55- In the diagram, X represents -+ decreased infiltration --+ soil
erosion
(A) transpiration
(B) precipitation
(c) percolation
(D) evaporation
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57: Wbich ofthe following contributesMOsTto
59. Which of the following practices
pollrrtionofthe environs ofcapital may help to
citio irr,t eliminate problems of pollution .r"","a
Caribbean? " householdwaste?
Uy

Discharge of fish waste in the

9] sea
(A)
q] Dischargeofchemicalsi"rh;; Burialandcoveringwithsoil
(C) Exhaustfumesfrommotorcars (B) Depositinginthesea
(D) Accumularion of garbage from (C) Dumpingalongwarercourses
factories (D) Pitingupinsecludedspots

58- Which of the following poses 60. "Algae, nourished by waters enriched
the MOST with
serious threattd therivei, oftt. nutrients, growin abundance overthe
C*iUi"-l causing them to die."
corals
(A) Activitiesbytourjsts
Hoodingfromhruricanes Thesituation described abovecan
lgl ttmough
come about
Improperfishingpractices
I(D) [legaldumpingofwaste
(A) oilpollution
dredgingandrnining
!I]
(C) fishingandaynamiie
(D) sewage discharge

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' ItemC I -3 refer to the following map-

rr.nE r5 r. tr tt- t---

,-^.rlldrt*i

\ilhat is the grid reference ofthe schoot The bearing of the main road junction at
(Sch) at Golden Grovc?
Golden Grovb from the Arcadia Junction
(north of Northing 39) is AI,PROXI-
(B) MATELY
-. (c) 426273 (Al o-4F
Jr) 434287 (B) t32"
(c) ?28'
(D) 3r2"
The general direction ofPort Morantfrom
Golden Grove is

G) northeast
(o uorthwest
(e) southrvest
(D) southqast

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0. 20 miles
Tbe featruasbovm atX on the pilotograp
above is a '

staight-line distancebetween Brci$in clitr

The
Castlc and Sangrc Graudc is A?PROXI-
V)
G) point
MATELY td stack
(D)--= shuuP
G) 25 -iles
(8) 35 tniles
(c) 45 miles Which ot the followbg will MOST likel
o) 55 miles produce the featrneY?

(A) Warre crosio.n

A scale of I : I O 000 on a map would inili- (B) 'Wave depositiog
cate lhat (<) Wavereflectim
o) Waverefraction

tbe ground it rePresents

{8) I unit oo tbe maP rePresents I 0 (X)0
units on theground
(4) I inch ontbemaPrPresents 10000
fe_e! on theground
i inchon thcrnap represents I0 000

.? miles on the grouod

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i
ItemsS - 9 refs ro the foltowing graph which shows variations in cruise
shiF passengers visiting a Cadbbean island in 1989.
I
I
I
t- I
I
!
!

I
t.
t.
|
!
I
.-
I I
I
I
I

MJJ
Montbs

The-ITOWEST mrmber of visitors in any 9. The LARGEf|T number ofvisitors airive

montl was dtring

fA)
(g
3 ooo
3 5oo
U)
(s)
sPrine
stuumer
(c) 30 000 (C) auhrrItrr
(D)) 30 500 O) winter

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Items l0 - ll refer to the followiirg diagram.

10. The landforrn sbown at Y is a tt. The contou, inlerval, in metres,. in the
diagram above is
G) hill
(4) r0
(e) ridge
(al valley G) 20-
(t) plateau (c,) 30
(o) 40

Items t2 - 13 refer to the following map.

'fl#

12. 'What is the location of St. Petersburg? 13- What time is it in New Orleans when it is
10.00 p.m. on Mondayin Sl. Pctercbury?
(Al 3"ii\i 5oE
(o 30N60W ({) 2.00 P.m. SundaY
I

(d 6oN3ow {6) 2.00 a.m. Sunday

.,rP) 60N 30E {<-l 2.00 p.m. Monday
- (d 2.00 arn. MondaY

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Items 14 - 15 rcfer to the following map'

t
\20--- Contou

{FF s"na

t.- - -' .:
the
X is 15. Whicb ofihe following BEST describe
14. Ttre settlernent Pattertr at ofcoas0ine?
stretch

(A) compact
I. Straight .
G) dispersed
II. SandY
{c) litrear Northwest to southeast trending
m.
(.D) nucleated

G') I and Il onlY

G) II aod III onlY
G\ I and III onlY
I, II aud III

are true of
16' Which ql-rle statements below
MOST hurricanes?

I. TheY are calm in their centre'

Ocean'
II. They move across the Atlantic
il====ry*rey.originate.ln-thg,,l.Tzct -:---:
it They decrease in strengih overland" -.:
(A) I, II and III onlY
(s' I, II and fV onlY
(c) II, III aud IV onlY
$) Lil,m andlV

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Items 1? - 18 refer to tbe following tablc.

Country Area Population Denlsty I

I

. (in sq. miles) (per sq. mile) I

I
:

Jamaica 4/m0 2771m6 630

Barbados
' 166 278 s80
Trinidad&Tobago 1861 I t44249 614
Guyana 83m0 722W0 9

11- Barbados has a populatiou densit5r of ap- 18- A corrparison of the population flensities
proximalely -in-the table abovc sbows that.
gD 100 G) Grryaoahasappmximatety&esame
(B) 156 . deasityasTrinidadandTobago
tCI 1678 (g) Guyana has a higher ddnsity than
(d 2788 Jamaica
(c) Barbados has a lower density than
. Jagraica
.(9) Barbadoshasahigherdensitythan
Guyana.

19. A conect relationship between longitude and rime is that tbe tine changes
by

(t|)' 4 minutes for l"

(el I minute for 4"

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Items 20 - 2I refer to the following rainfall graphs- ,i i

_l I

ASOND JFMAMJ J ASOND

JJFMAMJJASOND
FMAMJ JFMAMJ ASOND
20. Undcrwhich ofthe conditious shown abovc 21,. Which of
the graphs above shows the
would the flow of a river vary MOST from GREATEST variation in rainfall?
.]season ttseason?-'-
(e) I
(A) I'and II only (8) u
(& ' IaudIUoEIy . (c) m
(c) tr and III only (r) IV
(p) tr and IV only

22. Wbicb ofthefollowiug areproblems associ- 23. Wlich of tbe following BEST explain why
ion rsuladre
commercial arable farming?
I. Lack of adequate trsusing and
services L FIat or genrlyundulating land
II. Poorpublic kansport tr Deep, rich soil
m- Decenhalisationofshoppingfacili- III. Cot4 dry winters
ties fV. Accessibilitylomarkets
fV. Uaemploymentandunder-employ-
meDt (Al I, II aud Itr oaly
tfit I.II and IVonly
g) I and tr only (tI I,Itr and IV only
$) I, II and Itr only (t) tr,Itr andlVonly
(c) I, II and fV only
GD) I, II, m and fV

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. Items 47 - 48 are based on the following sketch'map.

u
\
(l
I*r"'ia ooYfi::]vRouing
%--D 'ou'
r:a s!1o
. IGY

SEA Q0 setucment
<.- River

47. WhichoftbefollowingwouldbetbeBEST 48- tilhich area could MOST LIKELYbe de-

' area to locate a new factory in order to vcloped as a tourist resort?
minigrize the effects of airpollution?
(4) I
\tf) I (B) II
---iB)" r
(c)*-.-[I
(D) - rv
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Items 49 - 50 are bascd on the sketch map below'

N BLUbRIDGE.
*+++-r

J]lt_ -lUr
4S ,)-16

.ngr nlc
jlt ns SWAMP
MOI'NTAIN
E3
m IJRBAN.CENTRE

I MAINROAD
SECOI{DARf RO.Ab

49. Which of the following BEST exptain why 50- InrvhichdirectionistheurbancenheMOST

the urban cenhe io the sletch map above is likclY to exPand?
locafed at Y?
Ul North
I. ' Th"pro"nceof a oatural harbour (8) ' South
II- Tbe presenge offlat land {6} East
m- Theneamess to the mountaius :(dl west

(A)
(B) I and III only
(;) II and trI only
iP) I, II and III

51. Which of the following has NOT resulted 57. Which of the fololYing cxen the GREAF
from the settitg up ofsecoudary (manufac- ESTinfluenceon tourism in the Caribbean?

,(/t) Carnivals
(4) Reduction in the imPortation of (8) Coral reefs
consumer goods (c) Tiopical forests
(8) fncreased exports TH Climates
(c) Increased employnent opportuni-
ties
(D) Reduced cost of living

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.)

I
.I(ET
_ilr *
-:*U#,*x
*
rr, CORN
.6 flr.flverloN
Y swarg-
1
Qfl cocorvms
I
!

55. Whic.h of tbe following wid cootrol water

Waterpollution is MOST likely to Presetrt
pollution aloogtlecoastshown onthemap?
aproblem at

(al w I. Trcatroent of sewage

II. Control ofriver qosion
G) x- m: -ff.gienic rtkPosal-of Comestic
(<) Y
waste
(p) z
I
I
fV. Removal.ofswanP vegetation

which of the following factors is MOST

(A) I and II onlY
likely to lead to ahigh lerrcl ofwaterpol- (O I andIII onlY
lution along the coast shosm above?
(O I,IIaodWonlY
C.D) I,III and IV onIY
@) The lack oftidal curents

(c) The flabess of&e land

tD) Tbe growing of cors on the slolres

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Item 56-refers to the diagram below- 58. Which. of lhe followitrg poses the MOST.
serious thgat to water quality in tbe rivers
ofthe Caribbean?

(At Activities by tourists

@, Flooding from hurricanes

i
(c) Inpiopcr f shtt p!'actices
(D) Dumfing ofwaste

'.l 59- Whicb of ihe following practices may help

te slirnias@prsSlsns ofpollution created by
household waste?

In &e diagram, Xrepresents {r$ i+rsri"g and coveriog with soit

ts) Depositing in the sea
(r4) baospiration Dun-nioe along water courses
{c}
(8) prccipitation (pJ Placiugnp in secluded spots
(pJ percolation
(D) evaporation
"Algae, nourisbetl by waters enriched with
nutrients, grow in abuudauce over tbe corals
57. \ilhich of the following is a form ofair c4using tbem to die."
pollution?
The -situation- described-above -ean cogle
(e) Mercrx-ypoisoning -- about tbrough
@ Oil spill
k) Raw sewage (fl') oil pollution
(o) Smog c) dredging and mining
{a) fishing and dynamite
(D,) sewage discharge

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you are about to answer and decide wbich choice is bcst.

4 On your ansll'er sheeg find the number whicb corresponds to your item and shade &e space
having the same lg$er aslhe answer ]:ou have c[clen. Lo-ok.at tllgsamp]gltem belgE-.

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Hurricanes in the Caribbean area are MOST

likely to occur Curing SampleAns.rver
(A) Febmary -Aprii @@8@
g (B) April - June
3t
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=CD)- October-='Febl[e4t
B
The best answer to ibis item is "July - September", so aDswer space (C) has been shadeti.
_5 If you want to change your answer, erase it completely and fil! in yoru new choice.
6 When you'are told to begin, Nro the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can.
If you camot answer an iteuq go on to tbe next one. You may return to this item later. Your
score.will be the total number of correct answers.
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Miles 't

Xilometres

1 . ll{hat is the direction ofthe trigonomebical

3 The height in feet, of the highcst pcint in
station at Shotover (129 463) from grid square 7045 is

(4)
(fl) 22s0
(g)
Northeast (.at 2soo
Northwest (c) 27s0
ic) Southeast
Ct) 3000
lpl Southwest

7 What is the contour inten al, in feet, in grid

square 7045?

(A) 50
Cs) r00
(c) rs0
rD) 250

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i-c rbe gjd beenng trf Robc'rlsci:'i Ils!t
\\i!rat TIre leudfon:r, iocared b.enveen -\ and Y on
(7 I1 +?i) torn the triELrnclmetrical sio:ion rhe southern secrion of rhe rnaP elitrect on
ar Shotover (l2y 163)? r'sgr 3 is

(A) 55" fi! e sPrrr

(8) ll_i" (B) a ridee
iai 2!-'5o (c) s dq.' \ia]le)'
r-D', 3 5::' t.-D) 8n escarprnelll

6. \\tich of tl:e fc'lllru,ing is an example of 1 \\;hen a naveller crosses the Intematlonal

an isopleth map? Date Line.rvhile goin-u s'esEward, he rvill
have to
(ai Dot nrap
(B) Politi.:al map (e] rdd iralf a day to his c.alendar
(cj Contour map (s:) add one full day to his calendar
(b) Vbgetation rnap (a) continue..n'ith his calendar as nomtal
fpr r subtract one full day fronr his
calendar

itenrs 8-9 refer to the followins sketch of part of the Caribbean.

o o o o

2oo
\
\_
l--1r ri- SANTO
DOMINGO
1s

0lrr 150 30t0 km

8. Belmopan is located NEAREST to 9 If the time in Belmopan is 3.00p.m., what

is the time in Santo Domingo?
(4) 17" South. 88'West
(B) 17" Norttr. 88o Yrest (nt 2.00 a.m.
(e) 18" South, 88" Srest G) 2.00 p.m.
(r) 18" North. 88" East (c) 4.00 a.m.
(, I 4.00 p.m.

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 rrcrns ru-li retbr to the fouorving map.

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30

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28

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2',1 w t Church
92 9s 94
. Cenel
95 96
r-r+r+ RailWey
1 0 t 2
lJ-' Srvamp

H r"iag*
10 flre church is situated in grtd square 11
Whatis&e form of the settlementin
which
the chrrrch is located?
(4t 303 !
(B) 3092
(.t 9230
(;J, Linear
(o 9293
@) Isolated
(c) Dispened
(D) Nucleated

12. The feature passing through p is a

G) road
(B) river
(a) canal
(r) railway

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 Items 13-15 are based oo the folirrx'ing table showing arnual ,-aintall aud remperature
fgures for a censin iocarion.

Months J F Mla M J J .-,{ s o N D

Temp ('C) 2'5 26 ?6 27 ?8 !l t3 25 25 26 26 11
Rainfall (mmj 155 r60 22-i ??5 ?10 l2-< r00 I _50 130 ?60 250 | 2lo
.L3. Tneaonualternperatureraugeshos,nabove 14. The rainfall pattcrn indicates
is
(A) rain througlout the year
(A) 20c
(0)
tB) rain only in the cooler season
3"C (C) rain only in tbe $,armer season
(c) 25 0C
(D) lirtle variation in the rainfall from
(r) 2?.C one month to &e next

'l< The climatic Dpe shorvn above is desc.riberi as

(4) Savnnna
(0) Equatorial
(c) Tropical Marine
(D) Tlopibal Continental

items 16-1? refer to the foUowing table which gives

data for four Caribbean countries for the
year 2000.

Country Density: A.-ea (in sq. miles) Population

Jamaica 630 4 400 2771026
Barbados
t66 278 580
Trinidad and Tobago 614 I 864 I t44249
Guyana 9 83 000 722 000
16 Barbados has apopulation density (people
per square mile) of approximately
17. A comparison of thc population densities
of the couafies in the table above shows
tbat
(a) 100'
G) 166 w) Barbados has abigier densitythan
(cl I 678 Guyana
C.p) 2788 tot Guyana has a higher deosity tban.
Jamaica
(.) Barbados has a lower deusity than
Jamaica
(o) Jamaica has the same dcnsity as
Tiinidad and Tobags

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r8 The single nrost irnportant difflerence belr'.'een r...eeiber and clinrare js ihe

tA) sratisticalnrethodused
0B) irngth of rime considered
(q,) size of the regir'rn srudietl
1p) t)?e of armospheric elenteuts considered

Item 19 refers lo the follorvin_g tnae.

KEY
Qo
EEUg -----
0:r -
Buildings ---- c r
\
00s
I E1
Beach I a
0s; EI

utrrry
a
x
R
-r:rs6'' r EnEtE GA !E w
o
Contours
\'.I 250 nr 1: 50,000

19. The features found at T on the map are

tD) bay aod beach

G) headland aid bay
clitrs qnd coralreefs
-(c)
(p) beach and headland

20. Which of the follorring factors would cause high population density in tbe Caribbean?

I. Availability ofjobs
u. Flat lorv-lying l.and

IV Thc'presence of a major port

q) I and II only
@) II and IU only
(a) I, II and IV only
(D) I. fl,IU and fV

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 Itenr 2I reters to rhe follorving phorograph.

21' To what type of farming is the activity, shown in the photograph, MOST likely related?

(4) Ivlixed cropping

@) peasant farming
(Cl Corruaercial arable
 Item 22 refers to trre folrowlrg
popuiation density map of Triuidaci.

N
,1,
Over 1100 persq kar
56I-U00 per sg km
350-s60 per sg km
I
200-349 per sg km
50-199 per sg km
UIIDER 49 per sg km

DENSITY OT'

Inhebiteuts pcr sq kro

n i{ TRINIDAD
[1970 CEI.ISUS]

22. of the following statcmcnts is tue according

ffii"$ to thg popuratiou densirl map
of rrinidac

(r4)
rs- The west hgs the lowest poprrlation.

centre has the highest poprulatiou"

(a) The southwcst is sparsely populated-

t:'

Ql.??50r0/T 20r2 GO ON TO TIIE NEXTP{'GE

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Itern 23 refers ro the diagram belotv

IiEr-

i 250 m
Contours
V.I250 m
,\

1: 50 000

2,3. A contour sketch from Point R to point X woultr rook rike

Eeight
G) 754
s00

R Disteuce A

Height
(6) 7fl
s00
t
?.s0

R Distance x

Eeighl
(c) 7sa

2s0

R Disteuce x

Eeight
CD) 750

R Distance x

GO ON TO TI{E NE:r.r PACP.

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(:
1.1. -\'.,uicar!ic spine. de.,'eiops .rvhe.r
l.s Rtich of rhe frrljon,ing slatemenrs is NOT
tnre of ALL vr..lcanoes?
,fi! rhe lava is rriscous
iB.i a csldera is presen: (4) Their eruptions are violent.
tC., rhe:xplosion rs violenr (E) They occur in aressofcmstalweak-
(!i ash aud cirrder are cjecled ness.
(.c) Their cones are made of ejected
materiai.
1S I&"hsi rvord is used to
describe that part trf (s) Various gases are emitted during
a river's course rvhich is wide errd shallrrrv eruption.
anri lias bars and islant{s arcrund rvhich ths
dver flori,si'
39. The'processofcxfoliation,maybedefined
(Ar Floodcd as
,.GJ Braided
(a) Ttubuler:: peeling off of rhe outer layers of
uA.r
(91 Nfeandering
rclcks
(3) splitting of roc.ks iuto rectangular
bloclis
) movenrent ofrochs due to the action
of rivcrs
o) disintegration of rocks by root
R penelration into crcvices
I

\\
/ I tt I 7, t I
30 The slow aowriUiit movement of debris
Li,\,- and soil under tbe inffuencc of gravity may

*
:r
Direction of h{avenrent
EEST_b€ deqgdbcd as_-

G) landslide
(8} soil creep
(c) soil erosion
26. The features showu at R are
O) mass wasting

(4) volcanoes
fold mountains
L
(p-) r,olcanic island arcs

27 Which of tlre following plate margins is

shorvn?

6) Divergent
(.9) Tiansform
(c) Couvcrgent
o) Conservetive

t
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Ilenrs 31-.11 re gerciiirg r'.rorld prrrriur-ttiort

refer l.i ilte dura Lrelotv of
alumrnium (n:illitrn tonDes.) in selected countries lill' :(lll--l

C.ouurn nrii. tonrrer- tlirnntl} mil. tosnes Counu;' Tu\nIlBS (in millions)

.{ustralia Lf, France 0._i Sp."in 0.4

.r^rgeniiira 0. \\.esl LieI'n&'r)' 0.8 Russia 3.5

Brazii
r,." ..1
Itair' 0.2 LIN (r.4

'1 (-
USA 1''
C'aosda irlozambique o.*

China -i.4 licr'r'e\' t.: !'euez'Jela 0.5

Wriylfl Jct16t z.t.?

31 \\tlrich L'$ur):r)' prc.duced -iust'over ?? 1'he nurrrber of tonnes of aluminiunr

trne-eighth of the alumili'lrn in tlie rvorlti produced by Argentina \\'as
in ?(t03?

fi) USA G) 30 000

(8) F-ussia tc) 300 000
(c) Canada o) 3 000 000
@i Argelrtina

-Subduction oScurs at _ 3+. _Depo.lJtron by a river usually occurs when

-33. its
(A) n:id-oceanic ridges
(B) divergent plare bounddries (A) volume increases
(C) transform plate boundaries i.8i velocity increases
(, ) convergent plate boundaries (c) gradient increases
(p) velocity decreases

earlh's clust move

36. Whichofthefollow tDg describesthe
vegetation found in Tropical Grasslands?
(f,) oround oach othor
(6) towarcis each other (f,) Short grasses mixed with tall trees
@) parallel to eacb other (6} Tall grasses interspersed rvith trecs
(r) away from e.ach other ( a) Evergreen grasses mixed with short
trees
( D) Pure stauds of tees with an under-
growth of grass

I
 3?. t&'hich of tbe following features is the renitt of intrusive vulcaniciw?

0gi sirl
G3l Crater
fc) L--eldera
(b) Lava plateau

Iteqs 3E-39 are besed on the following diagram.

N
I
I

+ 4
Gcnlly.Rolltag
II
v I(EY
f h Scutcmcat

SEA PortAlbtrt + RiT$

ffi rv*aro"o
ffi Srod

38. Whigh of the areas, I, il, III or IV, would be a typical location for commcrcial arablo faruring in
the Caribbean?

(A\ I
(B) il
(c) iII
o) TV

39. The MOST likely location for a hotel in the Caribbean js at

(n) I
(a) II
(c) m
(p) v

40. Rapid urbanizntion in can"bbean.counEies usuALLyresults in

b) iucreased e,mplqyment in the cities

G) decreased foreign slchnnge earnings
(c) improvement in the standarrd of tiving
(D) housing shortages in the cities

nra/rt,1 tam 4At^

GO ONTOTI{ENEXTPAGE
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Items 4l-43 refer. to the foiiottisg skercb ,13 \[4ricb of followinglias resu]ted frorn the
rbe
map. (manufacttuin g)
establ i shmen t of se.coud ar)'
industries in tbe Caritrbean?
N BLTJ"ERIDGE
I
+ +
+
+ (r) Re'iuced cost of living
I
Qi Decreased axtemal rnarkets
I

o (c,) Increasedemploymentopporhrui-
tf, 'ties
,!4
eo (OI Increasedimporrationofconsurn€r
,U. {e goods
4U. ,t1tr
&
l& +4 ,&
s & & sneur 4q. \Yiich oi the follorving exerts the
GBEATEST influence on.tourism in the
SEA
ffi nrorwt+rN Caribbean?
0816 lims Zl unr,lx
EE.B IU/UN ROAD
c.ENTrrE
lrt
i-"Er-r SECoNDARY RO-AI) (4) Climate
rs) Camival
(c) Coral reefs
,t1 Which of the follorving BEST eriplain the
location of the urban centre in the .skercb
o) Tropical forests

map above?
45. In peasant farming iu the Garibbean, the
II. The nearaess to the mour-rtains soils caa be ensured'by the
uI. The presence ofa natural harbour
(e) rotation of crops
(A) I and Ii only (8) application ofmanures
ta) I aod III ouly (c) burning of vegetatioa
(c)' II and III only (D) use of chemical ferElizers
(.D ) I, II and III

46. Which of tbe following is classified as a

1? Ia which direction is the town MCST likely tertiary indusqr?
to expand?
(Al Tourism
(A) East (6) Constnrctios
(8) West (c) Processing of food
(t) North (D) Processing of aluminium
(o) South

47 Y/bich of the following featrrres is MOST

tlpical of cornsrercial arable farmiag as
practised in the Prairies of Canada?

(n) Small acreage

(B) Multi-crop system
(c)' Large labow force
(p) Inteasive mechanization

GO ON TO THE NEXTPAGE
 .{S. Strich oithc foliowing is NOT a problern affecring in,itrstrial dcvelopment in ihe Caribbeen?

tA) Lirnjted canirgl

(6) Limited ruarkets
(ci .'\ large labotu fr.rrce
(O ) Limired ravr roaterials

{9. \Uirich of tbe follo\rint starements are rr,re cf MUST capital CitieS in the Caribbeao?

I. Thev are usually ports and traosportaiion ceutres.

It. The.v- serve as the adrninjstrative centres of the various counries.
I II. Their populatiorrs are falling due ro migration.

G,) I and U onlr

6) I aod III anly
(c) II and III onl;,
(D) l, II aod III

Itenrs 5L51 arc based on the sketctr map belorv.

Y Y Y )K.
* *
Y Y \l Coastql
*.
Y Y a _6\t _*
w- Plain
{,,

, Key x v 7ls
. Y
xx
,
Corn
X cultivetion * GentIe
7N-
See
Y Swamp

Coconuts
Z
Torvn

50. Water pollution is MOST likely worst at 51. Which of tbe following factors is MOST
likcly to lead to water pollution along the
(A) w coast at Z?
c6) x
(c) Y (0) The lack of tidal currcnts
(D) Z (s) Thp flatness of the land
(c) The presence of theswamp .'
(o) The grorving of com on the slopes
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{1 \\hicl: cf r!.le follos'irrg is iite )vIOST 55 \\tich of tbe foilorving contributes h{C)ST
imooflant colts!deration in d:e locaiion of to pr-rllution of the entironn:eni of capitai
prilnaq,' indusrries') cities in CARICOh'I?

t.A.t PLI\i'€r (A.' Discharge of chemicals irt the sea

\t) Labour (6i Dischargc of fish lYaste in the sea
(C) Iratrsp.rnation (c) Exbaust fu nies from rnotor velricles
tr) Rarv tnaierials (r) .{,ccumulation of garbage tiom
factories

Itenr 53 refers to the foliorving diagrant'

56 \{rlrich of the follou'ing poses the hIOST
seritrus threatto the rivers ofthe C.aribbean?

rR) Tourist aslivjtles

fttJ Deforestation and erosion
oo i.L) Improper fishing Practices
(Dt Illegal durnPing of u'aste

57 Which of the follorving can pollute the

uoderground water suPPlY?
,q
t=l ' I. Mulcb
II, Pesticides
III- Chemical fertilizers

53.-. The-type(s)-of polbation -comnrolto the'- (n)- I andJl oniy-

acti't;ities illustrated in the diagrun above G) I aod III only
is/are (c) II and III onIY
(D) I, f[ and IfI
I. noise Pollution
IL chemical Pollution
s8 Which ofthe following may cause damage
UI. industrialPollution
to coral reefs in the Caribbeal?

(A) Oxygen
G> II only (ie) Sunlight
(c! III only (c) Shallow water
o) I, II and III .(D) Muddy water

s4 Which of the follorvingpractices mayhelp

tc eliminate problems of pollution created
by household u'aste?

(a) Depositing in the sea

(8) Dumping along rvater courses
k) Piling up in secluded sPots
(D) BWing and eovering with soil
I
 s9 followingmay harmthe marine
Itr"'hich oftbe 60 \l&ich of the following sequences USUALL]'
environment of the Caribbean? ocrsurs rvhere soil erbsion is a problcm? ,

I Zoning of marioe actiwities (A) Increased run off -* decreesed

T Harvesting of coral formatious for infiltation -+ deforest.ation -+
souvenirs soil erosion
ilr. Discharging sewage and industial G) Deforcstatiou-+dec.reascdinslua-
rvaste along the shore tion -r inc.rcased run ofr -) soil
.erosion
(a) I'and II only (c) Deforestation -+ increased infilba-
I and IU only tion -+ increased run off -+-soi]
G)
(cI erosion
II and ltr only
(D) I, tr aod III
(D) Incrcased run oft-+ deforestatjon
-+ deseased infiltration + soil
erosio[

END OF'TEST

IFYOU EINISH BEI'ORE TIME IS CALLED, CTfiqKYOURWORK ON TEIS TEST.

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TEST CODE 01225010
FORM TP 2014076 MAY/JUNE 2014

CARIBBEANEXAMINATIoNScoUNCIL
CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE@
EXAMINATION
GEOGRAPITY
Paper 01- General ProficiencY
I hour 15 minutes
10 JUNE 2014 (p.m.)

READTHEFoLLowINGINSTRUCTIONSCAR-EFULLY.

I. This test consists of 60 items. You will have I hour and 15 minutes to answer them.
2. In addition to this test booklct, you should have an answer sheet.
3. Each item in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A), (B), (C), (D). Read each item
you are about to answer and decide which choice is best'
and shade the space
4. On your answer sheet, find the number which corresponds to your item
item below'
having the same letter as the answcr you have chosen' Look at the sample

Sample Itqm

Hurricanes in the Caribbean area are MOST

likely to occur during Sample Alswer

(A)
(B)
February-APril
Aptil-June
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(C) July-September
(D) October-liebruary

The correct answer to this item is "July - September", so answer space (C) has been
shaded.

5. If you want to change your answcr, erase it completely and fill in your new choice.
6. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can' If
you cannot answer an item, go on to the next one. You may return to this item later. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers'
7. You may use a silent, non-programmable calculator to answer items.

8. The use of geometrical instruments is permitted'

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DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.
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Items 1-5 refer to the rnap of the Caribbean Region.

The Bahamas 0g 250 500 750 1000 km

A
oao
a oot\
do

Bay$ | \--f. 7a.-J o

CARIBBEAN St. Luciaa

v
St. Vincent0
Grenadap

1. Whictr country is located at l3'N 59"W? 4. An airplarre leavcs San.Iuan, Puerto Rico,
for Barbados. In which general direction
(A) St Lucia will it fly?
(B) Trinidad
(C) Barbados (A) South west
(D) St Vincent (B) South east
(C) North west
(D) North east
1 Santo Domingo is located at

(A) 18 "S 70 "W f,_ If the time in BeLnopan is 3.00 p.m., what
(B) 18 "N 70'W is the time in Santo Domingo?
(c) 20 oN 70 "F,
(D) (A) 2,00 a.m.
22 "N 70'w (B) 2.00 p.m.
(C) 4.00 a.m.
(D) 4.00 p.m.
3. Which city is located 1000 km from
Montego Bay?

(A) Havana
(B) Belmopan
(C) Port-au-Prince
(D) Santo Domingo

(ic) NN Tc) TIJtr NFYT PAGIi

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Items 6-7 refer to the statement below.

The horizontal distance between two points, on a slope, is 400 m and the difference in height is
80 m.

6. What is the gradient of the slope?

(A) 1in5
(B) 1in8
(C) 1 in 10
(D) I in 20

7. The gradient can be described as

(A) steep
(B) gentle
(C) gradual
(D) moderate

Items 8-9 refer to the sketch map below.

52

/ 7, \\

@
51

S\Sm: \
---79[_
50
01
l'l tl
7
I
km

70 7l 72 73 14

8. What is the type of sloPe at XY? 9. What is the grid reference for the point B?

(A) Terraced (A) 506737

(B) Scarp (B) 516736
(c) Concave (c) 736s07
(D) Convex (D) 745513

AA AAY TTYIT ITF\'S

-A
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Items 10-11 refer to the following map.

N
4
I
I
I
I

KEY

ffi scnun
W vtt r.tcn
RIYER
= ROAD
*s$^ coNTouR
LINES
(Height in metres)
T]STATE
BOTINDARIES
0 fkm

10. Whichofthefollowingtypesofsettlement 11. The type of farming system which is

will MOST likely develop between points MOST likely to exist at A is
Y andZ?
(A) Poultry rearing
(A)Linear(B)shiftingcultivation
(B) Isolated (c) subsistence farming
(c) Dispersed (D) large-scale commercial
(D) Nucleated

GO ON TO TI{F, NFXT PAGF,

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Items 12-13 refer to the following contour map.

12. Which of the following pairs of points is intervisible according to the contour map above?

(A) P and T
(B) Q and S
(C) P and S
(D) Q and T

13. Between which of the following pairs of points is the gradient STEEPEST?

(A) P and Q
(B) R and S
(C) Q and R
(D) S and T

Items 14-15 are based on the following table showing annual rainfall and temperature
figures for a certain location.

Months J F M A M J J A S o N D
Temp ("C) 26 26 26 27 28 27 25 25 25 26 26 27

Rainfall (mm) 1s5 160 225 275 210 125 100 150 180 760 250 210

14. The annual temperature range shown above 15. The climatic type shown above is called
is
(A) Savanna
(A) 20 (B) Equatorial
(B) 30 (C) Tropical Marine
(c) 2s' (D) Tropical Continental
(D) 27 o
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Items 16-17 refer to the following table which shows the percentage of total population in urban
areas.

2030
Country 1970 2000
(Proiected)
w 70 80 8s
X 60 75 80
Y 4l 60 7A
Z 20 50 65

16. In which country is urbanization occtrrring the FASTEST?

(A) w
(B) X
(C) Y
(D) z

17. Which of the following presentations is MOST suitable for the infbrmation in the table above?

(A) Isoline
(B) Dot maP
(C) Bar graph
(D) Pie chart

18. The single most important difference between weather and climate is the

(A) statistical method used

(B) length of time considered
(C) size of the region studied
(D) fype of atmospheric elements considered
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Items 19-21 refer to the graph below showing long-term changes in global temperatures.

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(A) 18e0-1el0
(B) 1920-1940
(c) l9s0-1e70
(D) 1970-1990

20. The general trend of the annual mean global temperatures shown in the graph above is

(A) a decrease ln temperatures

(B) an increase in temPeratures
(C) a consistencY in temPeratures
(D) a great fluctuation in tetnperatures

Zl. What degree of change in globaltemperatures was recorded between 1910 and 1940?

(A) 0.2
, (B) 0.3
r (c) 0.4
, (D) o.s
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Items22-23 refer to the diagram below.

N
+
Persons per sq. km
T
over 300

201 - 300

101 - 200

0-100

22. Which part of the island (I, II, III or IV) 23. The map above shows population
has the SMALLEST PoPulation?
(A) change
(A) I (B) density
(B) II (c) movement
(c) n (D) distribution
(D) IV

24. A volcanic spine develoPs when Items 26-27 refer to the diagram below

(A) the lava is viscous

(B) a caldera is present
(c) the explosion is violent
(D) ash and cinder are ejected .\r'':
| 1r t (t\'1i

25. Subduction occrrrs at

+Direction of Movement
(A) mid-oceanic ridges
(B) divergent plate boundaries
(c) transform plate boundaries 26. The features shown at R are
(D) convergent plate boundaries
(A) volcanoes
(B) fold mountains
(C) block mountains
(D) volcanic island arcs

27. Which of the following plate margins is

shown?

(A) Divergenl.
(B) Transform
(c) Convergent
(D) Conservative

nrY mn rtr\t-
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28. Which of the followins statements is true Items 31-32 referto the following diagram.
ofALL volcanoes?

I. Various gases are ernitted during

the eruption.
II. They occur at weak points in the
crust.
ilI. Their eruptions are violent.

(A) I and II only

(B) I and III only
(c) II and III only
(D) I, II and III

31. The feature at M is a

Items 29-30 refer to the diagram below.
(A) levee
(B) terrace
(C) waterfall
(D) flood plain

32. Which of the following features forms in

xl the area marked N?

+ (A) A levde
(B) A plateau
29. Wrat does X represent in this diagram? (c) A flood plain
(D) An alluvial fan
(A) Percolation
(B) Evaporation
(C) Precipitation 33. f)eposition by a river usually occurs when
(D) Transpiration its

(A) volume increases

30. The diagram above represents the process (B) capaclry lncreases
in (c) gradient increases
(D) velocity decreases
(A) relief rain
(B) a drainage basin
(C) cyclonic rain 34. Which of the following features is an
(D) the hydrologic cYcle intrusive volcanic feature?

(A) SiII
(B) Crater
(c) Caldera
(D) Lava plateau

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35. Which of the following types of 39. Which ofthe following statements is TRUE
settlement will MOST likely develop at a of peasant farming?
road junction?
(A) Individual farms are small.
(A) Linear (B) Yields per farmer are generally high.
(B) Isolated (c) Large amounts of fertilizers are
(C) Nucleated used on the farm.
(D) Dispersed (D) Crop cultivation is not as important
as animal rearing.

36. Which of the statements below may explain

why some areas in Caribbean territories are 40. Rapid urbanization in Caribbean countries
sparsely settled? USUALLY resulted in

I. They are hillY and forested- (A) housing shortages in the cities
II. They have no mineral resources. (B) increased employment in the cities
ru. Transport links are generally poor' (C) improvement in the standard of
living
(A) I and II onlY (D) decreased foreign exchange
(B) I and III onlY earnings
(C) II and III onlY
(D) I,II and III
41. Which of the following is classified as a
tertiary industry?
37. Why has there been a decline in the
population within the rnunicipal boundaries (A) Fishing
of MOST capital cities in the Caribbean? (B) Tourism
(C) Oil refining
I. Land has been redeveloPed for (D) Food processing
business.
II. The residential environment has
deteriorated. 42. Which of the following have resulted
IIl. The number of factories has from the setting up of secondary industries
increased, in the Caribbean?

(A) I and II onlY I. Increased extemal markets

(B) I and III onlY II. Reduction in the cost of living
(C) II and III onlY III. Increasedemploymentopportuni-
(D) I,II and III ties

(A) I and II onlY

38. Which of the following explains the (B) I and III onlY
population growth in urban centres in the (C) II and III onlY
Caribbean?
(D) I,II and III

(A) An ageing PoPulation

(B) Al increase in emigration
(c) High birth and death rates
(D) Migration from rural areas

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43. Which of the following measures do 47. Which of the following is the MOST
governments use to influence the location important consideration in the location of
of industries? primary industries?

I. Provisionof tax incentives (A) Power

II. Offer of training programmes to (B) Labour
employees (C) Transportation
m. Provision of the necessary (D) Raw materials
infrastructure

(A) II only 4E. Which of the following are problems

(B) I and II only affecting industrial development in the
(C) I and III only Caribbean?
(D) II and III only
I. A large labour force
44. Which of the following is the MOST il. Limited capital
serious problem hindering rapid agricultural
III. Limited raw materials
development in the Caribbean? (A) I and II only
(B) I and III only
(A) Lack of capital (C) II and III only
(B) Rapid soil erosion (D) I, II and III
(C) The lack of crop variety
(D) A high incidence of crop disease
49. Which of the followins is a form of air
pollution?
45. Which of the following would NOT be
classified as arable farming?
(A) Smog
(A) Fruit farming (B) oil spill
(B) Cattle ranching (C) Raw sewage
(C) Market gardening (D) Mercury poisoning
(D) Sugar cane growing

50. Which of the following poses the MOST

46. Which ofthe following methods are usedby serious threat to the rivers ofthe Caribbean?
Caribbean governments to improve farming
in the region? (A) Tourist activities
(B) Mixed cropping
I. Providing more land to small farm- (C) Deforestation and erosion
ers for food production (D) Improper fishing in them
II. Providing loans for the purchase of
fertilisers and machinery
III. Encouraging food processing to
supply the local and regional
markets

(A) I and II only

(B) I and III only
(c) II and IIi only
(D) I, II and III

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51. Which of the following usually cause/causes coastal pollution in the Caribbean?

I. ,Oil spills from ocean-going vessels

II. Poisonous fumes from iron and steel plants
III. Discharge of waste material into rivers

(A) I only
(B) II only
(C) I and II only
(D) I and III only

52. Which of the following sources of energy is LEAST likely to harm the environment?

(A) Oil
(B) Nuclear
(C) Solar
(D) Natural gas

53. Which of the following sequences USUALLY occurs where soil erosion is a problem?

(A) Increased run off -+ decreased infiltration -+ deforestation -+ soil erosion

(B) Deforestation -+ decreased infiltration -+ increased run off -+ soil erosion
(C) Deforestation -+ increased infiltration -> increased ntn off-> soil erosion
(D) Increased run off -+ deforestation -) decreased infiltration -> soil erosion

54. Which of the following practices may help to eliminate problems ofpollution created by household
waste?

(A) Depositing in the sea

(B) Piling up in secluded sPots
(C) Dumping along water courses
(D) tsurying and covering with soil

55. Which of the following exerts the GREATEST pulling effect on tourism in the Caribbean?

(A) Climate
(B) Carnival
(C) Coral reef
(D) Tropical forest
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56. Which of the following will control water pollution along the coast shown on the map?

I. Treatment of sewage
II. Hygienic disposal of domestic waste
III. Removal of swamp vegetation

(A) I and II only

(B) I and III only
(c) lI and III only
(D) I, lI and III

57. Which of the following can pollute the 58. Which of the following contributes MOST
underground water supply? to pollution of the environment of capitaL
cities in CARICOM?
I. Mulch
II. Pesticides (A) I)ischarge ofchemicals into thc sea
ill. Chemical fertilizers (B) Discharge of fish waste in the sea
(C) Exhaust fumes from motorvehicles
(A) I and II only (D) Accumulation of garbage from
(B) I and III only factories
(C) II and III only
(D) I, [I and III

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59. Which of the following practices may 60. Which combination of factors would
harm the marine environment of the MOST likely result in flooding?
caribbean?
I. SoiI conservation methods in usc
I. Zoning of marine activities II. Deforestation
n. Harvesting of coral formations for IIL Dumping of garbage in rivers
souvenirs
III. Discharging sewage and industrial (A) I and lI only
waste along the shore (B) I and III only
(C) II and III only
(A) I only (D) I, II and III
(B) I and II only
(C) I and III only
(D) II and III only

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The bearing of the main road junction
at Golden Grove from the main ncad
junction at Arcadia Junction (near Easting
(A) ' 273426 24) is APPROXIMATELY
(B) 287434
(C) '',, 426273 (A) 045"
(D) 434287
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the church is located?
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(4) road
(A) ,; Isolated (B) river
(B) '.' I-inear (C) canal
(C) , Dispersed (D) railway
(D) :'. Nucleated

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66.'Yr"' 66r/2"

6. {hat is the location of St Peteisburg?' 8. The direction of the prime meridian from
a
New Orleans is
(A) 3OoN 90ow ,..'
'(B) 300N 600w (A) east
(c) 60"N.300w (B) west
:(D) 600N 30"E (c) north
i (D) south

7. ,:What time is it in New Orleans when it is

';10:00 p.m. on Monday in St
!.ejersburg?

(A) 2:00 a.m. Sunday

(B) 2:00 p.m. Sunday
(C) 2:00 a.m. Monday
,(D) 2:00 p.m. Monday i

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Items 11-12 refer to the following map extract of the Black River area, Jarnaica.

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11. On the map extract, the feature labelled X(at257412) is a

(A) confluence
(B) distributary
(C) river captnre
(D) deferred junction

12. The general direction offlow of the Black River is

(A) sE
CB) NE
(c) NNE
(D) ssw

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Items 13-15 refer to the following gnph which shows the percentage of total population employed in
agriculture in 1950 and 2000 in some Caribbean territories.

ffit 19s0 Fm2000

The Bahamas

Barbados

Cuba
Dominican
Republic
Guadeloupe

Haiti
Jamaica

Martinique
Puerto Rico
Tlinidad and
Tobago

13. Which country had the LARGEST 15. In which countries did employment in
percentage decline in people employed in agricultue decline by more than 40 per cent
agriculture? of the total population over the period?
(A) Haiti (A) Haiti, Guadeloupe, puerto Rico
(B) Martinique (B) DominicanRepublic,Guadeloupe,
(C) Dominican Republic Haiti
(D) Trinidad and Tobago (C) Dominican Republic, Jamai-ca,
Martinique
14. In 2000, the county with the LOWEST
CD) DominicanRepublic,Guadeloupe,
Martinique
percentage ofpeople employed in agriculture
was

(A) Barbados
(B) Martinique
(C) Puerto Rico
(D) Guadeloupe
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Item 16 refers to the following map of a continent.

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16. The shaded area on the map is BEST described as the

(A) Tropics
CB) Arctic Zone
(C) Mediterranean
(D) Temperate Zone

17. Which of the following statements about lines of latitude is tnre?

(A) They meet at the poles.

CB) They are all great circles.
(C) They represent angular distance from the prime meridian.
(D) They represent the angular distance north and south of the equator.
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18' under which of the conditions would the flow of a river

vary Mosr from season to season?
(A) I and II only
(B) I and Itr only
(C) II and Itr only
(D) trandtVonly

19. under which of the conditions is there the GREATEST

variation in rainfall?
(A) I only
CB) II only
(C) Itr only
CD) tV onty
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Items 20-21 refer to the following map'

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Scale:2cm=1km
The features found at T on the map are

(A) a bay and beach

(B) a headland and baY
(C) a beach and headland
(D) cliffs and coral reefs

21. AcontoursketchfromPointRtoPointXwouldlooklike

(A) --i:.dt
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Items22-23 refer to the following rainfall and temperature gaph.

Rain Temp.
(nm) fcl

150

1 100

J FMAMJJAS OND
Month

22. The annual range of temperatue isAPPROXIMAIELy

(A) 50
(B) r2o
(c) 15o
(D) 24o

23. Which of the following statements is tnre?

(A) The hottest months of the year are also the driest.
(B) The hottest months of the year are also the wettest.
(c) There is little variation in rainfall throughout the year.
(D) There is little variation in temperature throughout the year.

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Item24 refers to the fotlowing population density map of Trinidad.

Population Denstty
Inhabitants per sq km
Tlinidad [1970 Censusl

Over 1100 per sq krn

561-1100 per sq km
ffi 350-560 per sq km
20V349 per sq h
+ 50-199 per sq km
UI\DER 49 per sq km

map of Trinidad?
Which of the following statements is tnre according to the population density

(A) The west has the lowest population'

(B) The southwest is sparsely populated'
(C) The centre has the higlest population'
(D) The northwest is densely populated'
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Item 25 refers to the following block diagram which shows the wave patterns of an earthquake
along a fault and fourpoints labelled W, X, Y andZ.

Which of the points in the diagram represents the focus?

(A) w
(B) x
(c) Y
(D) z

26. Which ofthe following statements isNOT 28. Potholes will tend to form on the bed of a
ofALL volcanoes?
true river if the river has a

(A) Their eruptions are violent. (A) low volume andflows overa steep
(B) They occur in areas of crustal gradient
weakness. (B) highvolumeandflowsoverastgep
(C) Their cones are made of ejected gradient
material. (C) lowvolumeandflowsoveragentle
(D) Various gases are emitted during gradient
eruption. (D) highvolumeandflowsoveragentle
gradient

27. When magma emerges on the surface, it

may lead to the formation of 29. As one climbs amountain" the surrounding
temperahrre
(A) sills
(B) dykes (A) decreases
(C) laccoliths (B) increases
(D) lavaflows (C) fluctuates
(D) remains constant
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30. How does vegetation contribute to the 33. The IMAIN difference between weathering
development of soils? and erosion relates to the

(A) It provides the parent material. (A) removal of materials

(B) Roots increase the depth of soil. (B) temperature of the materials
(C) It decomposes to form humus. (C) moisture content of the rocks
(D) Itdecomposestoproduceinorganic (D) slope ofthe land bearing the rocks
matter.

34. What is the CORRECT order ofthe stages

31. The slow downhill movement of debris in the development of a hurricane?
and soil under the influence of gravity may
BEST be described as (A) Tropical disturbance, storm,
depression, hurricane
(A) a landslide (B) Tropical depression, disturbance,
(B) soil creep stom, hurricane
(C) soil erosion (C) Tropical storm, depression,
(D) mass wasting distr:rbance, hurricane
(D) Tropical disturbance, depression,
storm, hurricane
Item 32 refers to the following diagram.

35. Fold mountains form where crustal plates

move

(A) up and down

(B) towards each other
(c) parallel to each other
'C';fi:.: (D) away from each other
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Prevailing

TVinds
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36. Which of the following phrases defines
exfoliation?

f#;:.' u'iiiir\
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r'.':''.' (A) Peeling off of the outer layers of
rocks
(B) Splitting of rocks into rectangular
32. Which ofthe following weather conditions blocks
is NOT shown in the diagram above? (c) Movement ofrocks due to the iction
of rivers
(A) Rain shadow on the leeward side (D) Disintegration of rocks by root
(B) Frontal rainfall on the mountain top penetration into crevices
(c) Relief rainfall on windward slopes
(D) Descending dry winds on the
leeward side
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diagram. Which ofthe following statements
may explain
why some areas in Caribbean t"oiio.i"i
sparsely settled?
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u.
m.
They are hilly and forested.
They have no mineral resources.
Transport links are generally poor.

(A) I and tI onlv

1 (B) I and IIr ojy
(Cl llandltronly
CD) I, II and III
37. In the diagram, X represents

(A) percolation Which of the following conditions

is NOT
(B) evaporation likely to result from the sltting
6;f*;o"ry
(C) transpiration (manufacturin g) industri",
ii ti" illit"* z
(D) precipitation
e)
q)
Increased exporrs
Reduced cosi of living
Item 38 refers to the following
diagram. lCl Increasedemptof_"jopporruniries
CD) Reduction in tle i*pi'""'rili
cOnS rmer gOOdS "r
41. urbanization
Iqla
USUALLYresulrs
in Caribbean countries
in
(A) housing shortages in the
cities
CB) rncreased employnent
cities in the
(c) oe;51sed foreign exchange
eamngs
(D) .rmprovement
in the standard ofliving

The dotted line represents

(A) a plateau
(B) the hilltop
(C) the watershed
@) the drainage basin

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Ii.' . .

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Items 4?A3 refer to the following sketch 45. "Algae, nourished by waters enriched with
map. nuhients, grow inabundance overthe corals
causing them to die."
N Blue Ridge + +
t ** +
:-.-* The situation described above can result
r

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from

(A) oil pollution

ila ,t& -- (B) fishing and dynamite
,t_h t!4 .il&
(c) dredging and mining
(D) sewage discharge
i!. ,t-h .,_M

{4 Swanp
trl Building 46. Which of the following features exert the
ffi Mountain GREATEST influence on tourism in the

I
a Main Urban Centre
Road
Caribbean?

(A) Climates
(B) Camivals
42. Which of the following features BEST (C) Coral reefs
explain the location of the urban centre in (D) Tropical forests
the sketch map?

L The presence offlat land Item 47 refers to the following diagram

U. The nearness to the mountains which shows four locations labelled I, II,
ru. The presence of a natural harbour III and IV.

#
(A) I and II only
(B) I and III only :.:'.#i!:i
(c) tr and Itr only
(D) I, II and III

43. In which direction is the town MOST likely

to expand?

(A)
CB)
(C)
(D)
East
West
North
South
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47. Based on the diagram, at which of the
44. Which of the following factors is the locations,is an urban centre MOST likely
MOST imFortant in the location ofprimary to be found?
industries?
(A), r
(A) Labour (B) II
(B) Power (c)' trr
(C) Transportation (D), , rV
CD) Raw materials
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Which ofthe following conditions is
NOT SZ. Which of the following situations
f nrgUtgm afecting industrial development
in the Caribbeau? contributes MOST to pollution of the
environment ofcapital cities in CARICOM
(A) Size of market
countries?

I? Avaitability of capital
(C) Size of labour force
(A) Accumulation of garbage from
(D) Quantityofrawmaterials
factories
q) Discharge of chemicals in the sea
q) Discharge offish waste in the sea
49. Which of the following circumsrances (D) Discharge of exhaust fumes from
are motor vehicles
-challenges to peasant farmers in the
Caribbean?

53. Which of the following is a form

I. Lack of capital of air
U. pollution?
Lack of crop variety
m. Soil erosion
(A) Smog
(A) I andtr only (B) Oil spill
(B) I and III onty (C) Raw sewage
(C) II and m oolv (D) Oxygen depletion
(D) I, tr and Itr
54. Which ofthe following p_ractices
may help
50. Thetotaloutputfrompeasantfarmsisoften to eliminate problems olpoUutioo-ci""t"a
Iow because by organic household waste?

only one crop is grown (A) Depositing in the sea

A
(B) Piling up in sectuded spots
(C)
holdings are verysmall 9l
(D)
fanners grow mainly food
crops fl
(D) _Burying and covering *itt, dirr
D'mping along water courses
plots are located in r_ot"
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51. Whichofthefollowingpracticesmayharm 55.
{nrrry gases, Iiquids and solids
which
the marine environmeiit affect the earth and its f"l"Uilri,
in tU" C*iUbean?
examples of
L
I Zonngofmarine activities
U. Harvestingofcoral fo.r..,olltions (A) sedimenb
for CB) pollutants
souvenirs
U[ Discharging sewage and industrial (C) solid waste
waste along the shore CD) contaminants

(A) I and II only

(B) I and Itr only s6. Which of the following features
ind.icates
(C) Ilandmoiv an LINHEALII{y coral reef?
(D) I, II and III
Brightly cotoured coral
e] Large
Il1 Large number ofparrot fish
9] variety ofspecies of corat
CD)i, E49gsiveariaottrieht*ni,"..*r

rt
^n
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Items 57-5Srefertothefollowingdiagramshowingaseries ofconsequences
fromtropical deforestation.

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Tropical
Deforestation
Great Overland
Flow -E*m
which of the following consequences BEsTrepresents X?

(A) Flooding
(B) Reduced rainfall
(C) Decreased canopy
CD) Reduced soil fertiliry

58. what other consbquence can result from tropical deforestation?

(A) Lumbering
(B) Loss offlora
(C) Increase in fauna
(D) Increase in underground water

59. Flooding can be prevented by

I. planting vegetation
II. creating reserves for trees
m clearing vegetation on slopes

(A) Iandtronly
(B) I and Itr only
(C) II and III only
CD) I,II and III

Which of the following actions can be used to reduce the emission

of greenhowe gases?
I. Increased use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
II. Increased use of solarpower
m. Reduction in the use of fossil fuels

(A) I and tr only

CB) I and III only
(c) II and Itr only
(D) I, tr and III

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CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE@
EXAMINATION
GEOGRAPHY
Paper 01 - General Proficiency
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3 Each item in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A), (B), (C), (D). Read each item
you ile about to answer and decide which choice is best.

4 On your answer sheet, find the number which corresponds to your item and
shade the space
having the same letter as the answer you have chosen. Look at the sample
item below.
Sample Item

Hurricanes in the Caribbean area are MOST

likely to occur during Sample Answer
(A)
(B)
(C)
February-April
April-June a
July-September
(D) October-February
The correct answer to this item is "July-September,,, so (c) has been shaded.
5. If you want to change your answer, erase it completely before you fill in your new choice.
6. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as
you cannot answer an item, go on to the next one. You may refurn
carefully as you can. If
to that item later.
7 You may use a silent, non-programmable calculator to answer items.

8. The use of geometrical instruments is permitted.

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1. Which island is located at 14'N 61"W? 4 An aeroplane leaves Port of Spain, Trinidad,
for Kingston, Jamaica. In which general
(A) Trinidad direction should it fly?
(B) Barbados
(c) Saint Lucia (A) Northeast
(D) Saint Mncent (B) Northwest
(c) Southeast
(D) Southwest
2. Havana is located at

(A) 28.N 82,8 5. If the time in Santo Domingo is 3.00 p.m.,

(B) 28"N 88"W what is the time in BelmoPan?
(c) 23.N 88.E
(D) 23"N 82.W (A) 2.00 a.m.
(B) 2.00 p.m.
(c) 4.00 a.m.
3 Which city is located 1000 km from Santo (D) 4.00 p.m.
Domingo?

(A) San Juan

(B) Kingston
(C) Montego tsay
(D) Port-au-Prince

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Item 6 refers to the following statement.

The hortzontal distance between fwo points on a

slope is 400 m and the difference in height is

6. What is the gradient of the slope?

(A) 1in5
(B) lin8
(C) l in t0
(D) I in 20

7 which of the following statements about lines of ratitude

is true?
(A) They meet at the poles.
(B) They are all greatcircles.
They represent angular distance from the prime
9)
(D) Meridian.
They represent angular distance north and south
of the Equator.

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Items 8-10 refer to the following sketch map.

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tr House
ur
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27 Canal
92 93 94 95 96
+++-F+ Railway
lu Srvamp
1 0 t 2
Road
Scale in Kilometres
Bridge

8. The feature labelled S is situated in grid 10. The feature passing through Q is a
square
(A) road
(A) 2728 (B) river
(B) 2793 (c) canal
(c) 9327 (D) railway
(D) 9394

9 What is the form of the settlement in which

the church is located?

(A) Linear
(B) Isolated
(c) Dispersed
(D) Nucleated

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Items 11-12 refer to the following sketch map.

KEY
us
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T RIVER
: ROAI)
.--5e__ coNTouR
LINES
(Height in metres)
A ESTATE
BOI.JNDARIES
0 lkm

11 Which of the following types of settlement will MOST likely develop between y andZ?
(A) Linear
(B) Isolated
(C) Dispersed
(D) Nucleated

t2 The type of farming system which is Mosr likety to exist at A is

(A) poultry rearing
(B) shifting cultivation
(C) subsistence farming
(D) large-scale commercial

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Items 13-16 refer to the following contour sketch map (contours in metres) showing Points X and
W, and Area Y (shaded).

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I 1 40

\ wa 39

LS
38
3l 33 37

13. The grid reference of Point X is

(A) 34s4rD
(B) 34s4ts
(c) 41034s
(D) 41s34s

14. The bearing of X from W is approximately

(A) 04s.
(B) 135"
(c) 22s,
(D) 315"

15. The vertical interval is

(A) 20m
(B) 40m
(c) 60m
(D) 80m

16. The shaded landform shown at Y is a

(A) hill
(B) ridge
(c) valley
(D) spur

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Items 17-19 are based on the following table showing average rainfall and temperature figures for a
certain location.

Month J F M A M J J A S o N D
Temp ("C) 26 26 26 27 28 27 25 25 25 26 26 27
Rainfall (mm) 155 160 22s 275 2t0 t25 100 150 180 260 2s0 2t0

17. The annual temperature range is 19. The climatic type indicated is described as

(A) 2 "C (A) savanna

(B) 3 oC
(B) equatorial
(c) 2s "c (c) tropical marine
(D) 28,C (D) tropical continental

18. The rainfall pattern indicates

(A) rain throughout the year

(B) rain only in the cooler season
(c) rain only in the warmer season
(D) little variation in the rainfall from
one month to the next

Items 20-21 refer to the following table which provides data for four Caribbean countries for the
year 200O.

Country Population Density Area Population

(per km'?) (km')
Barbados 432 268 792
Guyana 3.5 2t 500 751 223
Jamaica 237.3 10 990 2 607 632
Trinidad and Tobago 246.2 5 128 I 262 366

20 Based on the data in the table, how many 21 Based on the data in the table, which of the
persons per square kilometre did Barbados following statements about the country with
have? the LOWEST population density is true?

(A) 100 (A) It has the largest area.

(B) 166 (B) It has the smallest area.
(c) 1 678 (c) It has the largest population.
(D) 2 788 (D) It has the smallest population.

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Items 22-23 refer to the following map of an island showing the number of persons per square
kilometre.

N
t
I Persons per sq. km

over 300

201-300

101-200

Sea 0-100

22. which part of the island (I, II, III or IV) has the SMALLEST population?

(A) I
(B) il
(c) ilI
(D) IV

23. The map shows population

(A) change
(B) density
(C) movement
(D) distribution

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Items 24-25 refer to the data in the following table regarding world production of aluminium
(million tonnes) in selected countries for 2003.

Country Aluminium Country Aluminium

Production Production
(million tonnes) (million tonnes)

Australia 1.8 Mozambique 0.4

Argentina 0.3 Norway 1.2
Brazll 1.4 Spain 0.4
Canada 2.8 Russia 3.5
China 5.4 UK 0.4
France 0.5 USA 2.7
West Germany 0.8 Venezuela 0.6
Italy 0.2

World Total 27.7

24. Which country produced just over one-tenth of the aluminium in the world in 2003?

(A) USA
(B) Russia
(C) Canada
(D) Argentina

25. The number of tonnes of aluminium produced by Norway was

(A) 1 200
(B) 12 000
(c) 120 000
(D) l 200 000

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Items 26-27 refer to the following block 29 Potholes will tend to form on the bed of a
diagram showing the movement at a plate river if the river has a
margin.
(A) low volume and flows over a steep
gradient
R (B) low volume andflows overagentle
I
gradient
\ (c) highvolume andflows over a steep
\ ,:
,
f2 \
(D)
gradient
high volume and fl ows over a gentle
gradient

+ Direction of Movement
30. Which of the following statements
explains how vegetation contributes to the
26. Which of the following plate margins is development of soils?
shown?
(A) Decaying vegetation produces a
(A) Divergent habitat for earthworms.
(B) Transform (B) Vegetation decomposes to produce
(c) Convergent the organic matter in the soil.
(D) Conservative (C) Roots, twigs and leaves are washed
downwards to increase the dePth
of soil.
27. The features shown at R are (D) Vegetation provides the parent
material which helPs in the
(A) volcanoes formation of soil structure.
(B) fold mountains
(c) block mountains
(D) lava plateaux 31. Which of the following statements may
explain why some areas in Caribbean
territories are sparsely settled?
28. Avolcanic spine can develop when
I. They are hilly and forested.
(A) the lava is viscous
II. They have no mineral resources.
(B) a caldera is present
III. Transport links are generally poor.
(c) the explosion is violent
(D) ash and cinder are ejected
(A) I and II only
(B) I and III only
(C) II and III only
(D) I, II and III

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32. Which ofthe following factors is the MOST 35 Which ofthe following factors may increase
important contributor to the growth ofcities the rate of soil erosion?
in the Caribbean?
I. Afforestation
(A) Rural-urban migration II. Very intense rainfall
(B) Urban-rural migration m. Poor cultivation techniques
(c) lnternational migration
(D) Changes in the urban boundaries (A) I only
(B) I and III only
(c) II and III only
33 Which of the following conditions is a (D) I, II and III
problem in urban areas of the Caribbean?

(A) Shortage of labour 36. Which of the following features is MOST

(B) Inadequate housing typical ofwheat farming as practised in the
(C) Absence ofpaved roads prairies of Canada?
(D) Inadequateshoppingfacilities
(A) Small acreage
(B) Multi-crop system
34 Which of the following conditions is NOT (C) Large labour force
aproblem affecting industrial development (D) lntensive mechanization
in the Caribbean?

(A) Size of the market

(B) Availability of cap ital
(c) Size of the labour force
(D) Quantity of raw materials

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Items 37-38 are basedon the following graphwhich shows therelative value forexports ofprimary
and manufactured products from four Caribbean territories in one year.

Percentage of exPorts bY value

02 55 07 5 100%

Barbados
Guyana
Jamaica
Trinidad and Tobago

m Primary products Manufactured products

37 Forwhich ofthe following territories was the 38 In which of the following territories
value of manufactured products exported was there the GREATEST difference
GREAIER thanT5Yo of the total exports? in value between primary products and
manufactured products?
(A) Barbados
(B) Guyana (A) Barbados
(c) Jamaica (B) Guyana
(D) Trinidad and Tobago (c) Jamaica
(D) Trinidad and Tobago

Item 39 refers to the following diagram of 40. Which of the following factors causes
a coastal area. temperatures to be high in the Caribbean?

(A) Rainfall
(B) Altitude
(C) Latitude
Sea
(D) Wind direction

,i:"
Sea x
41. Which of the following industries is
classified as tertiary?

(A) Fishing
(B) Tourism
39. The feature X is MOST likely the result of (c) Oil refining
(D) Food processing
I. longshore drift
II. wave deposition
UI wave erosion

(A) I and II only

(B) I and III only
(c) II and III only
(D) I, II and III

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42 Which of the following situations have 46. Which of the following plates is/are being
resulted from the setting up of secondary pushed under the margin of the Caribbean
industries in the Caribbean? plate?

I. Increased external markets I. Cocos

ll. Reduction in the cost of living II. Nazca
III. Increased employment opportuni- m South American
ties
(A) I only
(A) I and II only (B) I and III only
(B) I and III only (c) II and III only
(c) II and III only (D) I, II and III
(D) I, II and III

47. At a transform plate margin, crustal plates

43 Which of the following measures do are
governments use to influence the location
of industries? (A) being pulled apart
(B) sliding past each other
(A) Providing tax incentives to (c) colliding with each other
industries (D) being reabsorbed into the mantle
(B) Offering training programmes to
employees
(c) Establishing green zones for 48. With what type of plate margin are the
industrial development volcanoes of the Caribbean associated?
(D) Requiring industrial development
certificates (A) Convergent
(B) Divergent
(C) Transform
44 A coral reef which is separated from the (D) Constructive
mainland by a wide lagoon is known as

(A) an atoll 49. Which of the following features is

(B) a patch reef
characteristic of volcanoes in the Eastern
(C) a barrier reef
Caribbean?
(D) a fringing reef
(A) Fluid lava
(B) Explosive eruption
45. Which of the following conditions are (c) Minimal dispersion of ash
needed for the growth of coral?
(D) Low toxic gas emission
(A) Cloudy (turbid) water
(B) Warm water temperatures 50. The cultivation ofcrops that uses extensive
(C) Fresh (low salinity) water practices and has high yields per worker is
(D) Very gentle wave action called

(A) mixed farming

(B) market gardening
(c) subsistence farming
(D) commercial arable farming

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51. The type of soil related to the equatorial s4 Which ofthe following practices may help
climate is called to reduce problems ofpollution created by
household waste?
(A) alluvium
(B) latasol (A) Depositing in the sea
(c) chernozem (B) Piling up in secluded spots
(D) terra rosa (c) Dumping along water courses
(D) Burying and covering with soil

52. Which ofthe following resources is MOST

importantwhen considering the location of 55. Which of the following situations
primary industries? contributes MOST to pollution of the
environmentofcapital cities in CARICOM?
(A) Power
(B) Labour (A) Discharge ofchemicals into the sea
(c) Transportation (B) Discharge offish waste into the sea
(D) Raw materials (c) Exhaust fu mes from motor vehi cles
(D) Accumulation of garbage from
factories
Item 53 refers to the following diagram
which shows various items that Mr Jack
uses. 56 Which of the following events poses the
MOST serious threat to the rivers of the
Caribbean?

(A) Tourist activities

(B) Mixed cropping
I (c) Deforestation and erosion
oo (D) Improper fishing in them

53 What type of pollution is common to

activities involving the items illustrated in
the diagram?

(A) Air
(B) Noise
(c) Land
(D) Industrial

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57 Which of the following substances is NOT 59 Which of the following sequences
expected to pollute the underground water USUALLY occurs where soil erosion is a
supply? problem?

(A) Mulch (A) Increased runoff -- decreased

(B) Gasoline infiltration -* deforestation ----+
(c) Pesticides soil erosion
(D) Fertilizers (B) Deforestation --+ decreased
infiltration -' increased runoff
--- soil erosion
58 Which of the following sources of energy (c) Deforestation --+ increased
is LEAST likely to harm the environment?
infiltration -* increased runoff
-* soil erosion
(A) Oil (D) Increased runoff ---+ deforestation
(B) Nuclear --- decreased infiltration
(C) Solar -r soil
erosion
(D) Natural gas

60. Which combination of factors would

MOST likely result in flooding?

T, Soil conservation methods in use

il. Deforestation
III. Dumping of garbage in rivers

(A) I and II only

(B) I and III only
(c) II and III only
(D) I, II and III

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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDU.CATION CERTIFICATE@
EXAMINATION
GEOGRAPHY
Paper 01 - General ProficiencY
I hour 15 minutes
08 JUNE 2017 (a.m.)

B
.& READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.

This test consists of 60 items. You will have I hour and I 5 minutes to answer them.

2. In addition to this test booklet, you should have an answer sheet.

3. Each item in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A), (B), (C), (D). Read each item
you are about to answer and decide which choice is best'
On your answer sheet, find the number which corresponds to your item and shade the
space
4.
having the same letter as the answer you have chosen. Look at the sample item below'

Samole Item
Hurricanes in the Caribbean area are MOST I

likely to occur during Sample Answer

(A)
(B)
February-APril
April-June
o@
(C) July-September
(D) October-February
The correct answer to this item is "July-Septernber", so (C) has been shaded.

5. If you want to change your answer, erase it cornpletely before you fill in your new choice.
6. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If
you cannot answer an item, go on to the next o,ne. You may return to that item later.

7. You may use a silent, non-programmable calc ':lato(to answer items.

8. The use of geometrical instruments is permitted'

DO NOT TURI{ THIS PAGE UNTIX YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.

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Items 1-8 refer to the following map showing some rslands of the Eastern Caribbean. Five islands are labelled
I, II, III, IV and V.
640 620 600

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Islands E'
oSaba
Eustatiuss
S Barbuda
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I In which direction should an airplane fly 5. St Martin is located on the line of latitude
on leaving Marie-Galante to go to Saba? that is approximately
.t
(A) Northeast (A) l8"N
(B) Southeast (B) l8"S
(C) Southwest (c) 63"8
(D) Northwest (D) 63. W

2 The grid bearing of Sint Eustatius from 6 The straight-line distance, in kilometres,
Marie-Galante is between Saba and Marie-Galante is
approximately
(A) 045"
(B) I 35" (A) t75
(c) 225" (B) 240
(D) 3 15. (c) 280
(D) 320

3 What is the location of the island labelled

II? 7. To which of the following groups do the
islands labelled lt, III and IV belong?
(A) l4oN,6l"E
(B) l4oN,6l.W (A) Greater Antilles
(c) 61"N, l4"W (B) Leeward Antilles
(D) 6l oN, 140 E (C) Leeward lslands
(D) Windward Islands

4. The name of the island labelled I is l

8 The island labelled V is closest to which of

(A) Antigua the following regions?
(B) Grenada
(c) Dominica (A) North America
(D) Saint Lucia (B) South America
(C) Central America
(D) Western America

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I@2refers to the following diagram oi a river.

t
9. In what general direction is the river flou ing?

(A) East to West

(B) North to South
(C) Southeast to Northwest
(D) Southwest to Northeast

10. Which of the following phrases refers to Eastings?

(A) Vertical lines that decrease in value eastwards

(B) Vertical lines that increase in value eastwards
(C) Horizontal lines that increase in nalue northwards
(D) Horizontal tines that decrease in value northwards

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Items 11-12 refer to the following map extract of the Black River area, Jamaica

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11. The feature labelled X(at257412) is a

(A) confluence
(B) distributary
(C) river capture
(D) deferred junction

12. The general direction of flow of the Black River is

(A) SE
(B) NE
(c) NNE
(D) SSw

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Item 13 refers to the following graph which shows the percentage of the total population employed
in agriculture in 1950 and 2000 in som,: Caribbean territories.

l@x r9so @B 2000

The Bahamas
Barbados

Cuba
Dominican
Republic
I
Guadeloupe

Haiti
Jamaica

Martinique
Puerto Rico
Trinidad and
Tobago
0 l0 20 30 40 50 60 70 E0 90 ("/"

13. Which country had the LARGEST percentage decline in people employed in agriculture?

(A) Haiti
(B) Maninique
(C) Trinidad and Tobago
(D) Dominican Republic

14. A relationship between longitude and time is that the time changes by

(A) I hour for 20"

(B) I minute for 4"
(c) 4 minutes for I "
(D) 24 hours for I 80"

15. The factor explaining the difference between weather and climate is

(A) time
(B) rainfall
(C) location
(D) temperature

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16. Atravellermadethefollowingobservations. Items I &-1 9 refer to the fol lowi ngdiagram.

N
"lt was hot and rained heavily every day;
the trees grew very tall and there was little
undergrowth."

Which of the following forest vegetation

types was the traveller describing?

(A) Montane
(B) Equatorial
(c) Deciduous
(D) Semi-evergreen

18. The feature at M is a

Item 17 refers to the following statement.
(A) lev6e
"The temperature sudden ly drops and wind (B) terrace
speed increases; the sky gradually becomes (c) waterfall
overcast and there is a slight drizzle." (D) flood plain

t7 What type of weather system is being t9 Which of the following features forms in
described? the area marked N?

(A) Cold front (A) A lev6e

(B) Hurricane (B) A plateau
(c) Tropical wave (c) A flood plain
(D) Intertropical Convergence Zone (D) An alluvial fan

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Items 20-21 refer to the following map.

KEY
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Bulldings Y
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I
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Sand I

40 m
a x
Contours Centre
V.I40 m
-rr rr w
a

1: 50 000
Scale: 2 cm:l km

20. The features found at T on the map are 21. A contour sketch from Point R to Point X
would look like
(A) a bay and beach
(B) a headland and bay Height
(C) cliffs and coral reefs (A) (m)
(D) a beach and headland 120

R Distance x
Height
(B) (m)
I
80
40

R Distance x
Height
(c) (m)
120
80
40
0
R Distance x
Height
(D) (m)
120,
80

R Distance x

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Items22-2,6 refer to the following diagram of a Caribbean weather system

22. The line labelled X rePresents 25 The rainfall depicted by the station model
behind the line X can BEST be described
(A) a trough as
(B) an isobar
(C) a tropical wave (A) drizzle
(D) thelntertropicalConvergenceZone (B) light rainfall
(tTCZ) (c) heavy rainfall
(D) intermittent showers

23. The line labelled Y rePresents

26. The c loud cover shown on the station model
(A) an isobar behind the line X can BEST be described
(B) a cold front as
(c) a warm front
(D) a tropical wave (A) high and clear
(B) low and clear
(c) high and totally overcast
24 The station model behind the line X shows (D) low and totally overcast
the wind blowing from the

(A) northwest at 15 knots a', When magma emerges on the surface, it

(B) southeast at I 5 knots may lead to the formation of
(C) northwest at 20 knots
(D) southeast at 20 knots (A) sills
\ (B) dykes
(C) laccoliths
(D) lava flows

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28. Which of the following weather systems 30. How does vegetation contribute to the
does NOT affect the Caribbean during thc development of soils?
summer in the northern hemisphere?
(A) It provides the parent material.
(A) Cold fronts .
(B) It decomposes to form humus.
(B) Anticyclones (C) It increases the depth of soil.
(C) Easterly/Tropical waves (D) Itdecomposestoproduceinorganic
(D) The Intertropical Conveipen. e' matter.
Zone (ITCZ)

31 The slow downhill movement of debris

29 As one climbs a mountain, the surrounding and soil underthe influence of gravity may
temperature BEST be described as

(A) decreases (A) landslide

(B) increases (B) soil creep
(C) fluctuates (c) soil erosion
(D) remains constant (D) mass wasting

Items 32-33 refer to the following popul,rtion density map of Island P

I Inhabitants
per km2
N
KEY
Im > 400

20v399
100-199
0-99
POPULI\TION DENSITY OF ISLAI\D P

32. Which of the following statements is true? 33 Which of the following areas has the
SMALLEST population?
(A) Thepopulationisevenlydistributed.
(B) The area of highest density is in the (A) I
south. (B) rr
(C) The population density increases (c) rrr
outward from Area l. (D) rv
(D) The population density decrease3,
outward from Area I.

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Items 34-35 refer to the following graph 3s. What was the approximate size of the
showing the population size of a country population in the year 2OOO?
for the years 1850 to 2025.
(A) r s00 000
(B) 2 000 000
O (c) 2 500 000
o (D) 3 000 000
E 4

36 Which of the following phrases defines

o 3
GI
exfoliation?
q
2
o
o (A) Peeling off of the outer layers of
o rocks
c)
N I (B) Splitting of rocks into rectangular
U)
blocks
(c) Movement ofrocks due to the action
1 1900 1950 2000 2050 of rivers
Years (D) Disintegration of rocks by root
penetration into crevices
34. In which of the following periods was the
population growth constant?

(A) l8s0-r e00

(B) 1900-te2s
(c) tg2s-teso
(D) teso-197s

Item 37 refers to the following diagram of the hydrologic cycle.

irl
<-
ll Rainfall
I

x Sea

37. In the diagram, X represents

(A) percolation
(B) evaporation
(C) transpiration
(D) precipitation rt )

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Item 38 refers to the following diagram. 4l Which of the following features is an

example of intrusive vulcanicity?
Thibuteries
(A) Sill
(B) Crater
(C) Caldera
(D) Lava plateau
I

-d Item 42 refers to the following diagram of

Rive. a coastal area.

38 The diagram shows a mountain with Sea

tributaries leading to a river which flows
into the sea. The dotted line represents
- a'l!
Sea x

(A) a plateau '

(B) the hilltop
(C) the watershed
(D) the drainage basin
42 Which ofthe following processes is MOST
likely to result in the formation ofthe feature
39 Rapid urbanization in Caribb""n x?
USUALLY results in "ouplries
I. Longshore drift
'l
(A) housing shortages in the cities II. Wave erosion
(B) increased employment in the cities III. Wave deposition
(c) decreased foreign exchange
earnings (A) I and II only
(D) an improvement in the standard of (B) I and III only
living (c) II and III only
(D) I, II and lll

40. Deposition by a river usually occurs when

its 43 Which of the following is MAINLY
responsible for high temperatures in the
(A) volume increases Caribbean?
(B) gradient increases
(c) velocity decreases (A) Altitude
(D) channel roughness decreases (B) Latitude
(c) Rainfall
(D) Humidity

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44 Which ofthe following types ofsettlements 49 Which of the following is NOT a problem
will MOST likely develop along a main affecting industrial development in the
road? Caribbean?

(A) Linear (A) lnadequate capital

(B) lsolated (B) lnadequate markets
(c) Dispersed (c) Limited raw materials
(D) Nucleated (D) A large labour force

45. Which ofthe following is considered apoor 50 Which of the following measures do
farming practice? governments use to influence the location
of industries?
(A) Tillage
(B) Overgrazing Provision of tax incentives
(C) Strip cropping II. Offer of training programmes to
(D) Contour ploughing employees
TII Provision of the physical
infrastructure
46. ln peasant farming in the Caribbean, the
maintenance of the organic content in the (A) I and II only
soils can be ensured by the (B) I and lll only
(c) II and III only
(A) rotation of crops (D) I, II and III
(B) burning of vegetation
(C) application of manures
(D) use of chemical fertilizers 5l Which of the following features is typical
of large-scale commercial farming?

47 What word is used to describe that part of (A) Small acreage

a river's course which is wide and shallow (B) Multi-crop system
and has bars and islands around which the (C) Large labour force
river flows? (D) lntensive mechanization

(A) Braided
(B) Flooded 52 Which of the following situations
(c) Turbulent contributes MOST to pollution of the
(D) Meandering environmentofcapital cities in CARICOM
countries?

48. The process by which beach material is (A) Discharge of chemicals in the sea
moved along the coast by wave action is (B) Discharge of fish waste in the sea
called (c) Discharge of exhaust fumes from
motor vehicles
(A) solution (D) Accumulation of garbage from
(B) refraction factories
(c) longshore drift
(D) hydraulic action

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53. Which of the following statements aboufrsoil is generally true?

(A) The depth increases as moisture content increases.

(B) The acidity increases as the humus content decreases.
(C) The fertility increases as the humrrs content increases.
(D) The acidity increases as the moisr.ure content decreases

Item 54 refers to the following map.

.x .z t
!z
Key
Swamp
Contour
JSS 00^ llnes
ass
tss
Y

oW
ik iz
llt !k iz
v
Sea

,L/ Jz

54. In which of the following areas on the map would early settlers MOST likely have chosen to build
a town?

(A) w
(B) x
(c) Y
(D) Z

55. Which of the following factors is the MOST important contributor to the growth of capital cities
in the Caribbean?

(A) Availability of housing

(B) Availabil ity of services
(c) I nternational m igration

(D) Changes in the urban boundarieS

56. What is the leading foreign exchange earner in MOST Caribbean countries?

(A) Tourism
(B) Petroleum
(c) Agriculture
(D) Manufacturing

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Items 57-58 ref'er to the fbllowing diagram shorving a series of consequences from tropical
deforestation.

Tropical Great Overland Soil

--)
Flow
_>
Erosion
--) x
Deforestation

57 Which ofthe following consequences BEST 59 Which of the following are COMMON
represents X? causes ofcoastal pollution inthe Caribbean?

(A) Flooding I. Oil spi lls from ocean-going vessels

(B) Reduced rainfall II Poisonous fumes from industrial
(C) Decreased canopy plants
(D) Reduced soil fertility III Discharge of waste material into
rivers

58 What other consequence can result from (A) I and II only

trop ical deforestation? (B) I and III only
(c) II and III only
(A) Lumbering (D) I, II and lll
(B) Loss of flora
(C) lncrease in fauna
(D) Increase in underground water 60 Which ofthe following actions can be used
to reduce the emission ofgreenhouse gases?

I Increased useofch lorofl uorocarbons

(CFCs)
II lncreased use of solar power
III Reduction in the use of fossil fuels

(A) I and II only

(B) I and III only
(c) II and lll only
(D) I, II and III

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